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edged and speckled pale greyish belt, concave internally^ unequally bisinuated externally ; base 
greyish ; outer border pale^ bordered internally by an irregularly sinuated Avbite line ; a series 
of black marginal spots ; fringe wliitCj grey-speckled at base : secondaries pale greyish, speckled 
with grey, streaked with blackish on the abdominal area at anal angle ; a black marginal line : 
body grey, black- spotted. Under surface greyish : uings 'vvith bronze-tinted borders and 
blackish discocellular dots ; secondaries speckled with grey. Expanse of wings 1 inch 6 lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
LAEENTIID^. 
LAEENTIA, Dup. 
Larentia hemana. (Plate LIII. fig. 8.) 
Lareutia hemana, Butler, Ann. ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 444 (1878). 
Closely allied to L. saJicata, but the central band of primaries of nearly twice the width, 
the wings altogether jjaler, and the secondaries similar in marking to those of L. cessiaia. 
Expanse of wings 1 inch 2 lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
EUPITHECIA, Curtis. 
Eupithecia sophia. (Plate LIII. fig. 9.) 
Eupithecia sophia, Butler, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. scr. 5, vol. i. jn 444 (1878). 
Allied to JE. denticulata of Europe ; sordid white, with pale greyish outer borders and 
fringes to the wings and black discocellular spots : primaries with the basal half of costa and the 
basal area blackish, crossed by irregular white lines ; remainder of the wing crossed alternately 
by grey belts and white lines, the widest of which form an indistinct central oblique band ; all 
the lines zigzag : secondai’ies crossed by one or two indistinct greyish lines. YVings below 
whiter, shining, the markings of the primaries only visible through the wings, excepting upon 
the costal border. Expanse of wings 9 lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Eupithecia invisa. (Plate LIII. fig. 10.) 
Eupithecia invisa, Butler, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 444 (1878). 
Pale silky greyish ; external area of wings crossed by five slightly irregular parallel grey 
lines, most distinct on the primaries, the two inner lines dotted with black upon the nervures ; 
discocellular spots black : primaries with the costa dusky, crossed by dark spots ; a very ill- 
defined oblique belt across the centre of the wing, but scarcely darker than the ground-colour. 
Under surface whitish; the discal lines indicated by a series of dusky spots, two at costa of 
primaries blackish ; discocellular spots black. Ex 2 )anse of wings I inch. 
Hakodate {Whitely). 
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