Heterocera from China, Japan, and Corea. 465 



1847. Sylepta ningpoalis. 



Botys ninqpoalis, Leech, Entom., xxii, p. 68, pi. iii, fig. 1 

 (1889). 



The type, a male, was taken in the Snowy Valley, near 

 Ningpo, by a native collector in the month of July ; one 

 specimen, taken in June, was received from Ichang. 



Habitat. Eastern and Central China. 



1848. Sylepta paucistrialis. 



Cyclarcha paucistrialis, Warren, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., 



(6) xvii, p. 139 (1896). 

 Sylepta paucistrialis, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, 



iv, p. 337 (1896). 



Three specimens, taken in June and Jul) 7 , at Ichang. 

 Distribution. Bhutan ; Khasis {Hampson) ; Central 

 China. 



1849. Sylepta maculalis. 



Botys maculalis, Leech, Entom., xxii, p. 67, pi. iii, fig. 11 

 (1889). 



The type, a male, was taken in July at Tsuruga. Speci- 

 mens were received from Chang-yang, Ichang, and Chia- 

 ting-fu, taken in June and July. 



Distribution. Japan ; Central and Western China. 



1850. Sylepta aurantiacalis. 



Pyralis aurantiacalis, F. R., p. 213, pi. lxxv, fig. 3. 



Botys crocealis, Dup. Lep. Fr., viii, pt. 2, p. 365, pi. ccxxxv, 



Botys aurea, Butl., 111. Typ. Lep. Het., iii, p. 76, pi. lix, 



fig. 12 (1879). 

 Hapalia fraterna, Moore, Lep. Ceyl., iii, p. 338, pi. clxxxiii, 



fig. 9. 

 Sylepta aurantiacalis, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iv, 



p. 337 (1896). 

 Sylepta balteata, Hampson, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1868, 



p. 718. 



The type of " Botys " aurea, Butl., was from Yokohama ; 

 I have specimens from Ningpo, Nagasaki, Hakone, Ichang, 



