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Show 518 MR. J. H. LEECH ON THE [Nov. 19, Miselia compta, Treit. Schmett. v. 1. p. 389. Dianthcecia compta, Boisd. Ind. Meth. p. 125. 989 ; Guen. Noct. i. p. 25. A fine series, coll. Pryer. Oiwake (Pryer) ; Tokio, Hakodate ; Europe. 197. DIANTHCECIA CUCUBALI. Noctua cucubali, Fuessl. Neues Mag. ii. 2, p. 218 (1784); Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 173. fig. 6; Hiibn. Noct. fig. 56. Dianthcecia cucubali, Boisd. Ind. Meth. p. 125. 996 ; Guen. Noct. i. p. 28. Three examples, coll. Pryer. I took specimens at Tsuruga in July, and my native collector at Hakodate in June or July. Yokohama, Oiwake (Pryer) ; Tsuruga (Leech) ; Hakodate (Nat. Coll.); Europe. 198. EPIA CLARIPENNIS. Epia claripennis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p. 134. One unnamed example, coll. Pryer (no. 824). The specimen in National Collection at South Kensington is not in good condition. Nikko (Pryer). 199. HYBLAA PUERA. Phalcena-Noctua puera, Cram. Pap. Exot. pi. 103. figs. D, E (1777). Noctua saga, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 137 (1787). Hybleea saga, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2. p. 128 (1794). Noctua unxia, Hiibn. Noct. fig. 513. Enchesia unxia, Hiibn. Verz. Schmett. p. 221. 2217. Hybleea puera, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 390. Hybleea fortissimo, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 191. One example in the National Collection from Japan. I have specimens from Loochoo and Chang Yang. Tokio (Fenton); N.India, Nepaul, China, South Africa, Hon-ducas, Larnaca, &c. 200. XANTHODES TRANSVERSA. Xanthodes transversa, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 211 (1852). Xanthodes intersepta, Guen. I.e. p. 212. Xanthodes migrator, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xii. p. 779 (1857). A few specimens, coll. Pryer, from Loochoo. I took one example at Hakone in August, and my native collector obtained one at Gensan in September. Hakone (Leech); Gensan (Nat. Coll.); Loochoo (Pryer); Java, Silhet, Central and North India, Australia, Malta. |