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Show 1889.] LEPIDOPTERA O F JAPAN A N D COREA. 567 451. SARACA TRIMANTESALIS. Egnasia trimantesalis, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xvi. p. 220 (1858). I took specimens in Satsuma and at Nagasaki in May, and my native collector met with others at Gensan in July. Satsuma, Nagasaki (Leech) ; Gensan (Nat. Coll.) ; Ichang (Pratt); Silhet. 452. SARACA INDENTALIS, n. sp. (Plate LII. fig. 4.) 2 • Pale brown, varied with darker brown; first transverse line of primaries black, with an inward angulation below the costa ; second line black obtusely angulated, preceded by a chestnut-brown band edged internally with dark brown, beyond there is a large whitish triangular spot on the costa, edged outwardly with chocolate-brown and followed by another whitish blotch at apex, below the whitish triangle the second line is bordered externally with blackish grey ; submarginal line blackish, wavy and edged with whitish ; orbicular punctiform black, reniform indistinctly outlined with blackish. Secondaries : black central spot and two transverse lines edged with grey, a series of black spots represent the submarginal line ; fringes brown, tipped with paler except at the angles, where they are blackish. Under surface of primaries fulvous brown, whitish along the costa and apical portion of outer border ; two dark transverse lines, the outer followed by a dark grey shade; discal spots white with a dark grey dot at each extremity: secondaries fulvous brown, traversed by two dark lines, the outer followed by a dark grey band ; discal spot white with a black spot at each end, connected by a fine blackish line, submarginal line dark and wavy ; fringes brown intersected by a darker line, and tipped with paler except at the angles. Expanse 30 millim. I took three specimens in Satsuma in May, three at Nagasaki in June, and one at Gensan in July. My native collector took one at Ningpo in June, and I have received one from Hakodate, also taken in June by a native. The sexes do not differ in colour or markings, but the $ specimen figured and described has been selected for its fine condition. 453. SARACA FLAVOMACULA. Pangrapta flavomacula, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888. I took this species at Ningpo in April, at Gensan in June, and Tsuruga in July. Tsuruga, Gensan, Ningpo (Leech) ; Chang Yang (Pratt) ; Amur-land. 454. SARACA TEXTILIS, n. sp. (Plate LII. fig. 12.) Whitish, sprinkled on the discal area with brownish scales; inner line of primaries brown, curved, slightly serrated, and interrupted by the pale-centred brown-outlined orbicular ; reniform pale, indistinctly outlined with brownish, enclosing a darker curved transverse line • outer line duplicated, enclosed space thickly sprinkled with brown |
