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Show 1888.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 613 2 in. 2 lines, this is about equal to 55 mm. I find the males from 48 mm. to 59 mm. in expanse ; females from 56 mm. to 65 mm.: average 57 mm. Yokohama (Jonas and Pryer) ; Tokio, Nikko (Pryer Fushiki, Tsuruga, Gensan (Leech) ; Corea (Hers). 160. PlDORUS GLAUCOPIS. Callimorphal glaucopis, Drury, Illustr. Exot. Entom. ii. p. 14, pl. 6. fig. 4 (1837). Pidorus atratus, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xx. p. 401 (1877); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. pt. ii. p. 9, pl. xxiii. fig. 9 (1878). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. Larva said to feed on " the Uria." This species is extremely variable in size, and the width and outline of white fascia is also subject to much variation. Hakodate, Yokohama ( Whitely and Jonas); Tsuruga, Shimonoseki (Leech) ; Hakone, Gensan. 161. MlMEUSEMIA PERSIMILIS. Mimeusemia persimilis, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xv. p. 397 (1875) ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. pt. ii. p. 3, pl. xxii. fig. 2. Several examples, coll. Pryer. Hakodate (Whitely) ; Yesso, Oiwake (Pryer) ; Gensan (Leech); Corea (Hers). 162. ETERUSIA EUCHROMOIDES. Eterusia euchromoides, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. Supp. i. p. 120 (1864). Three specimens of this beautiful insect taken at Gensan by my native collector in July 1887. N. China (Fortune) ; Gensan (Nat. Coll.). 163. EUSEMIA JAPANA. Chelonomorpha japana, Motsch. Et. Ent. p. 30 (1860). Eusemia villicoides, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xx. p. 141, pl. xiii. fig. 2 (1875). This insect was common at Hakodate in June arrd July. It seems to be pretty constant in markings. Nikko, Yesso, Nambu (Pryer) ; Hakodate (Andrews). 164. SEUDYRA NOCTUINA. Seudyra noctuina, Butl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xiv. p. 206 (1878) ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. pt. ii. p. 3, pl. xxii. fig. 1. Mr. Pryer in his catalogue says that this species "has a habit of buzzing about sugar." He seems to have considered it a Noctuid, and placed it among the Calpidae. Nikko, Oiwake, Yesso (Pryer) ; Hakodate (Whitely and Leech). 165. SEUDYRA SUBFLAVA. Seudyra subflava, Moore, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xx. p. 85. I have a good series from Japan and one specimen from Corea. This last is somewhat darker in coloration. |
