Hyloicus caligineus, Butler. (Kuro-suzume) 
By K. Nagano. 
Forewings dark grey, closely irrorated with white; two strongly 
curved blackish brown bands running from costa, inner turning inwards 
to base and outer running to dorsum; sometimes a white discal dot; 
three or four longitudinal black dashes in dise; an oblique black 
apical line; cilia white and dark grey. Hindwings dark grey, dceper 
in terminer. Expanse 60-74mm. Body dark grey, whitisli-sprinkled; 
thorax with arch shaped blackish-brown band; abdomen banded with 
blackish-brown aud with longitudinal blackish-brown stripe. | 
Kiusiu, Shikoku, Honsiu. 5, 6, 7. Larva green; dorsal line dark- 
brown, edged by pale yellow lines; lateral lines white; spiracles pale 
orange; subspiracular lines yellowish; 1 seg. with four black blotches; 
11 and 12 seg. black dotted; horn purplish-brown with black short 
bristles: on Pinus Tunbergii, P. densiflora; 6-9. 

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