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Show 1887.] OF JAPAN AND COREA. 427 L. ivhitelyi, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3, xix. p. 403, t. ix. fig. 8. L. consanguis, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vii. p. 133. Common all over Japan during the warm weather; very variable in size, shade, and markings, and extremely difficult to take in good condition. I took it also in Corea, both at Gensan and Fusan. 127. N E O P E GOSCHKEVITSCHII. N. goschkevitschii, Me'n. Cat. Mus. Petr. ii. p. 121, t. x. fig. 4 (1855). N niphonica, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vii. p. 133. Common all over Japan. There are several broods, and some specimens are much darker than others. This species is very fond of settling on tree-trunks with its wings folded, where it is difficult to detect on account of its protective colouring. 128. N E O P E CALLIPTERIS. N. callipteris, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, xix. p. 92. This is a mountain species, and occurs in Yesso and Central Japan. 129. CfENONYMPHA (EDIPUS, Fab. C. annulifer, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, xix. p. 91. Occurs in mountain-districts of Central Japan, and at Fusan and Gensan, Corea, in June and July. Rather larger than European examples. 130. C C E N O N Y M P H A H E R O , Linn. C. hero, var. perseis, Led. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 1853, p. 360. Common at Gensan in June. 131. ISMENE BENJAMINI. /. benjamini, Guer. Deless. Souv. Inde, ii. p. 79, t. 22. figs. 2, 2 a. I. benjamini, var. japonica, Murray, Ent. Mon. Mag. xii. p. 4 (1875). Common in Southern Japan in May; also at Nikko and Yamato (Pryer). 132. ISMENE AQUILINA. Ismene aquilina, Speyer, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1879, p. 346. Proteides chrysaglia, Butl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 856. Ismene janowskii, Oberthiir, Et. Ent. v. p. 23, t. i. fig. 2 (1880). I only met with this species at Hakodate in August. 133. PLESIONEURA CURVIFASCIA. P. curvifascia, Feld. Wien. ent. Mon. vi. p. 29. n. 29 (1862). P. alysos, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 789. Hesperia alysos, Boisd. M S . This species, which is new to Japan, occurs plentifully in a small |
