M. OGAWA. 



16. Tarsiger cyanurus (Pall.). 



(Ruribitaki.) 



Taftegashima : T9 specimens obtained in November and December. 

 Yakushima : 2 ° and 1 J 1 specimens in November and December. 

 Amami-Oshima : 1 .£ and 2 J 1 specimens in November and December. 



17. Poliomyias luteola (Pall.). 



(Mugimaki). 



Tanegashima : 1 adult and 1 young males obtained Nov. 1 5 at Kami- 

 satomura. 



18. Xanthopypia narcissina 1 



(Kibitaki). 



Tanegashima : A £ shot in a wood near Yoshida, Nov. 9. 



Yakushima: 17 J* and 35 ° specimens collected during Sept., Oct. and 



Nov. ; a part of them on the mountain Miyanouratake, about 1833 m. 



high above the sea-level. 

 Amami-Öshima : Many specimens obtained in Sept. and Nov. 

 Okinawashjma : A single female obtained April 14 at Naha. 

 Ishigaki : 4 specimens & ■£) obtained on Omotodake in the end of 



May and the beginning of June. 

 Iriomote : A J 1 obtained June 15 at Nakama. 



On the numerous specimens from Yakushima I observe that the 

 yellow color of the plumage is brighter than in the specimens from the 

 main island of Japan. Compared with these the yellow of the throat 

 extends farther posteriorly on the underside and the yellow area of the 

 rump is somewhat more extensive. 



19. Hemichelidon sibirica (Gm.). 



(Sameöitaki). 

 Yakushima : 2 females ; Sept. 2<j and Oct. 25. 



