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Show 1881.] MR. A. G. BUTLER ON BUTTERFLIES FROM JAPAN. 849 36. Libythea lepita, Moore, ERYCINIDiE. LlBYTHEIN^E. LYCJENID^. 37. Lampides hellotia. M6n. 38. Lyctena pryeri, Murr. 39. ladonides, De V Orza. 40. lycormas, Butl. 41. euphemus, Herbst. 42. pseudsegon, Butl. 43. alope, Fenton. 44. iburiensis, Butl. 45. Scolitantides sedi, Fabr. 46. Chrysophanus timaeus, Cram. 47. Thecla lutea, Hew. 48. jonasii, Jans. 49. Thecla ibara, Butl. 50. orsedice, Butl. 51. butleri, Fenton. 52. enthea, Jans. 53. regina, Butl. 54. japonica, Murr. 55. orientalis, Murr. 56. arata, Murr. 57. signata, Butl. 58. mera, Jans. 59. Strymon fentoni, Butl. 60. Colias simoda, De VOrza 61. Aporia crateegi, Linn. 62. Synchloe' melete, Men. PAPILIONID^E. PlERIN^E. 63. Synchloe rneganiera, Butl. 64. crucivora, Boisd. 65. Leptosia morsei, Fenton. PAPILIONIN^E. 66. Papilio hippocrates, Feld. 67. xuthus, Linn. 68. alcinous, Klug. 69. Papilio maackii, Brem, 70. tutanus, Fenton. 71. Pamphila pellucida, Murr. 72. varia, Murr. HESPERIID^E. 73. Pamphila venata, Brem. 74. sylvatica, Brem. Of species not described as new in the present paper Mr. Fenton forwards the following notes :- Limenitis sibilla was taken at " Hokkaido in July and August." Neptis ludmilla at "Iburi, Hokkaido, in the third week in July;" Vanessa xanthomelas in July ; Argynnis japonica, the same; A. raBdia in " Southern Hokkaido in July ; " Lyccena ladonides at " Hokkaido in July and August; " L. lycormas, Hakodate, third week in July ; Scolitantides sedi at " Kuramatsunai, Shiribetsu, Hokkaido, in August." Descriptions of new Species1. E R E B I A SCOPARIA, Butler. Allied to E. niphonica, but broader and altogether different on the under surface. Wings above rich sericeous fuliginous brown ; primaries darker than the secondaries; the disk crossed by a broad, irregular, bright ochreous band not reaching the costal or inner margins, enclosing three black ocelli with white pupils, the two upper ones confluent and placed upon the radial interspaces, the third 1 The species described by myself have my name appended to them; and those by Mr. Fenton have his. Several of the specific names used by me were suggested by Mr. Fenton. PROC. ZOOL. Soc-1881, No. LV. 55 |