170 Ins. 
LEPIDOPTERA. 
Gonitis fructifera is common to the West Indies and Japan ; A. G. 
Butler, Ann. N. H. (5) iv. p. 350. 
Catocala ediiJia, Edw., = amatrix ; Blake, Tr. Am. Eiit. Soc. vii. p. iv. 
C. docata var. oberthurif from Algeria, described by L. Austaut, Le Nat. 
i. p. 85. 
Ophideres cajeta, Walk., = pomona, Oram., = fullonia^ Clerck ; 0. 
hilineosa^ Walk., = cajeta, Cram. ; A. G. Butler, Tr. L. S. (2) i. p. 5G1. 
Dasypodia selenophora. Transformations described ; W. Colenso, Tr. 
N. Z. Inst. xi. pp. 300-304. 
Cyligramma importans^ Kef., = magus^ Guer. ; C. raboudou, Luc., = 
disturbans, Walk. : P. Mabille, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) ix. p. 327. Butler, 
however (Cist. Ent. ii. p. 393) refers C. rahoudou to conturbanSy Walk. 
Ophisma radama, Feld., = prcestans, Gudn. ; 0. injinitaj Guen., = 
Jinita^ Gu4n. ; P. Mabille, 1. c, p. 328. 
New genera and species : — 
Belostictay A. G. Butler, Ann. N. H. (6) iv. p. 357. Allied to Acro- 
nycta ; type, B. extensa^ sp. n., Japan. 
Epipsammia, O. Staudinger, S. E. Z. xl. p. 320. Allied to Tapinostola j 
type, E. deserticola, sp. n., 1. c., S.E. Russia. 
Hebdomodiondra^ id. 1. c, p. 321. Allied to Tapinostola ; type, //. 
syrticola, sp. n., 1. c., S.E. Russia. 
Palpangula, id. 1. c. p. 324. Allied to Leucanitis ; types, L. cestis^ 
M4n. (= punctata^ Mdn., $ ), densistrigata, Staud., and spilota, Ersch. (= 
henkiij Stand.). 
Metecia^ Snellen, Bob Ac. Arg. iii. p. 94. Allied to Mycteroplus ; thorax 
clothed with long depressed hair ; tibiae strongly spined. Type, M. 
cornifrons, sp. n., 1. c. p. 96, pi. i. figs, a-d^ Cordova. 
Plusidia^ A. G. Butler, 111. Lep. Het. iii. p. 27. Allied to Euclidia^ 
but less hairy ; palpi erect and very long ; second segment of the abdo- 
men with a prominent doi*sal pencil. Type, P. [K\abrostoloides, sp. n., 
1. c. p. 28, pi. xlvii. fig. 5, Hakodadi. 
Paranympha [erroneously attributed to Cramer], id. Tr. E. Soc. 1879, 
p. 73. Allied to Capnodes ; type, Phaloina toxea^ Cram. ; add P. albo- 
costata, sp. n., 1. c., Rio Jutahi. 
Cymatophora argenteo-picta^ C. Oberthiir, Diagn. Lep. Ask. p. 13, Island 
of Askold ; C. plumbea^ A. G. Butler, Ann. N. H. (5) iv. p, 357, Japan. 
Dicopis vitiSj G. H. 'French, Canad. Ent. xi. p. 76, Illinois (?) ; D. 
damalis, A. R. Grote, Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. v. p. 208, California. 
Microccelia distincta^ A. G. Butler, Tr. E. Soc. 1879, p. 19, Rio Trom- 
betas. 
Diphthera cequatoria^ P. Mabille, Guide du Naturaliste, Feb. 1879, p. 26, 
Congo. 
Acronycta consanguisy A. G. Butler, Ann. N. H. (5) iv. p. 358, Japan. 
Apatela distans, Montreal, and ^araZ/e/a, Colorado, A. R. Grote, Canad. 
Ent. xi. p. 58; A. tota, id. N. Am. Ent. i. p. 12, Texas ; A.felina, id. 
Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. v. p. 208, California. 
Mithimna deparca, A. G. Butler, 1. c. p. 358, Japan. 
