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ENNYCHIID.E. 
Samea magna. (Plate LIX. fig. 2.) 
Pale greyish browu, with a slight cupreous tinge ; wings crossed by two very irregular 
dusky lines of the usual form^ representing the limits of the central band, which is bounded 
on each side by a more or less interrupted belt of pale straw-yellow; discocellular spots 
blackish ; base of abdomen and margins of the segments whitish. Under surface of wings 
whitish grey, the markings of the upper surface feebly visible : body white. Expanse of 
wings 1 inch 4 lines. 
Hakodate {Whitely). 
Samea usitata. (Plate LIX. fig. 3.) 
Semitransparent pale gamboge-yellow, with a broad external border, shining greyish 
brown with cupreous reflections ; two very irregular dark-brown lines of the ordinary form : 
primaries with greyish-brown costal border ; the usual discoidal spots dark brown ; body 
whity brown, head and margins of the abdominal segments white. Under surface shining 
whitish, the markings of the upper surface indistinctly visible. Expanse of wings 10^ lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Allied to “ Botys ” tadialis. 
Samea gracilis. (Plate LIX. fig. 4.) 
Pale gamboge-yellow; wings with a broad silvery greyish external border, the two 
ordinary irregular lines greyish brown : primaries with the discoidal spots large and greyish 
brown, a third spot of the same colour below the cell ; fringe and abdominal area of secondaries 
white ; body sordid, abdomen whitish : wings below silvery whitish, the markings greyer than 
the ground-colour; body white. Expanse of wings 1 inch. 
Yokohama [Jonas). 
Allied to “ Botys ” insipidalis, Lederer, with the coloration of “ Botys ” matutinalis. 
ASOPIA, Guen. 
Asopia misera. (Plate LIX. fig. 5.) 
Nearly allied to A. vulgaris, but readily distinguished by the grey ground-colour of the 
wings and body, and the white margins to the abdominal segments. Expanse of wings 10 
lines. 
Yokohama [Jonas). 
