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Show 1881.] OF AMURLAND, NORTH CHINA, AND JAPAN. 909 NEOPE? MUIRHEADI, Felder, Wien. ent. Mon. vi. p. 28 (Jan. 1862). ? DeBis segonax, Hew. Ex. Butt. iii. DeBis, t. i. (June 1862). ? N. segonacia, Oberthur, Et. Ent. vii. fig. 4. Kiangsi. These names all appear to refer to one species, of which three specimens from Ningpo are in Pryer's collection. TRIPHYSA NERVOSA, Motsch. Bull. Mosc. 1866, p. 189. I know nothing of this species, and have seen no specimens of the genus from Japan. T. ALBOVENOSA, Ersch, Horae Ent. 1877, p. 336. I have seen typical specimens in Dr. Staudinger's collection from Schilka and Blagovetschensk. There are also two specimens, collected by Hedemann in Amurland, which are intermediate between this species and T. phryne, of which perhaps T. alBovenosa is au extreme development. CCENONYMPHA CEDIPUS, Fab. Mant. 31 (1787). C. annulifer, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, xix. p. 91. This species occurs generally in Amurland and also locally in Japan. The only difference worth noticing between Japanese and European specimens is the larger size of the ocelli, which in such a variable species is a character of very slight importance. C. AMARYLLIS, Cram. Pap. Ex. t. 391. Found generally in Amurland and also at Chefoo by Pryer, and at Pekin {fide Bremer). I found no specimens in Dr. Staudinger's collection quite agreeing with the figure of G. rinda, Men. Schrenk's Reise, p. 42, t. iv. fig. 1, which is probably taken from a faded specimen. A single one only was taken on the Amur by Maack. C. HERO, Linn. Faun. Suec. 271. Found at Raddefskaia and on the Ussuri1. Var. PERSEIS, Led. Ver. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 1853, p. 360. Of this larger paler form I have specimens from Amurland. It is found also at Askold. C. IPHIS, Schiff. S. V. p. 321. Included by Bremer, who says it was found at the Bureija and Apfelgebirge by Radde; but Dr. Staudinger has never seen specimens from Amurland. CASYAPA THRAX, L. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 794 (1767); Don. Ins. Ind. t. 49. One specimen from Foochow (Pryer). 1 Mr. Strecker has specimens from Corea larger, darker below, and with much larger ocelli than European specimens. |