468 Mr. J. H. Leech on 



preceded by a double blackish line ; the fringes of primaries are 

 tinged with fuscous towards the apex. Under surface whitish suffused 

 with fuscous, the spots and transverse lines of upper surface faintly 

 reproduced. 



Expanse 24 millim. 



One female specimen taken in May at Ichang, an. 

 example of the same sex from Chang-yang taken in June, 

 and a third from Moupin obtained in August. 



Habitat. Central and Western China. 



RS. 



1857. Sylejpta fuscomarginalis 



Botys fuscomarginalis, Leech, Entom., xxii, p. 68, pi. iii, 

 fig. 4 (1889). 



The type is from Hakone, where I obtained it in the 

 month of August. I have also one specimen of the species 

 from Moupin, taken in August. 



Distribution. Japan; Western China. 



1858. Sylepta ultimalis. 



Botys ultimalis, Walk., Cat. Lep. Het., xviii, p. 659 (1859). 

 Sylepta ultimalis, Hampson, 111. Typ. Lep. Het., ix, 



pi. clxxii, fig. 8 (1893); Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iv, 



p. 333 (1896). 



One specimen in Pryer's collection. 



Distribution. Ceylon ; Rangoon {Hampson) ; Japan. 



1859. Sylepta multilinealis. 



Botys multilinealis, Guen., Delt. and Pyral., p. 337, pi. viii, 



fig. 11 (1854). 

 Zebronia salomealis, Walk., Cat. Lep. Het., xvii, p. 476 



(1859). 

 Botys basijpunctalis, Brem., Lep. Ost.-Sib., p. 68, pi. vi, 



fig. 8 (1864). 

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



iv, p. 334 (1896). 

 Sylepta derogata, Hampson (part), Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 



1898, p. 722. 



I obtained this species in Satsuma in May, and at 

 Fushiki and Gensan in July. Specimens were received 

 from Chang-yang, Ichang, Moupin, Omei-shan, and the 

 province of Kwei-chow. 



