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Show 1889.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 479 In one rather pale example the lines are very faintly defined. The specimens vary from 30 millim. to 40 millim. in expanse. Yokohama (Pryer). 20. GERBATHA YPSILON. Gerbatha ypsilon, Butl. 111. Typ. Lep. Het. iii. p. 24, pi. xlvii. fig. 1 (1879). One example, coll. Pryer. Yokohama (Pryer). 21. GERBATHA GRANITALIS. Gerbatha granitalis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 194. Three specimens, coll. Pryer. I took one example at Gensan in Julv. Tokio (Fenton) ; Yokohama (Pryer) ; Gensan (Leech). 22. BRYOPHILA ALG^E. Noctua algce, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 614 (1775). Var. Microphysa stictica, Men. Bull, de l'Acad. Petersb. xvii. p. 315 (1859). I took two examples at Fushiki in July, and there were several specimens in Pryer's collection. Yokohama (Pryer); Fushiki (Leach) ; Lenkoran ; Europe. 23. SELEPA MANLEYI, sp. n. (Plate LII. fig. 1.) Primaries shining violet-grey, basal and costal areas tinged with greenish, discal area broadly suffused with dark grey; basal line pale, inner and outer lines black, the former is curved and indented, the latter simply curved and followed on costa by a blackish cloud bordered with whitish above inner margin ; submarginal line broad, blackish, not extending to costa ; the orbicular is punctiform and the reniform is represented by three dots forming a triangle: secondaries fuscous grey, darker towards outer margin. Under surface grey; primaries clouded with fuscous, two transverse central lines and submarginal band darker; secondaries with a central spot and two transverse lines dark grey, a black oblique dash near base of inner margin. Expanse, 3 25 millim., $ 31 millim. Five specimens received from Mr. Manley of Yokohama. Var. CLARA. The discal area is not suffused with dark grey, the transverse lines are strongly defined and double, the interspaces are white. One specimen coll. Pryer and one Yokohama. 24. MOMA ORION. Noctua orion, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 108. figs. 4-7 ; Hiibn. Noct. pi. 5. fig. 22. Dipktera orion, Treit. Schmett. v. 1. 50 ; Guen. Noct. i. p. 36. Moma orion, Herr.-Schaff. Eur. Schmett. ii. 176. 2. Several specimens, coll. Pryer. |