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Show 1S89.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 519 201. MESOGONA CONTRACTA. Mesogona contracta, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 169 (1878); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxi. fig. 1 (1878). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. Yokohama (Jonas, Manley, Pryer). 202. MESOGONA DIVERGENS. Mesogona divergens, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist (5) iv. p. 364 (1879). A nice series, coll. Pryer. Yokohama, Oiwake (Pryer). 203. MESOGONA QUADRILINEA, sp. n. (Plate LI. fig. 1.) 2 . Pale cinnamon-brown, with an abbreviated basal and three transverse central reddish-brown parallel lines; submarginal line waved, pale, and shaded with darker : secondaries rather darker than primaries. Under surface fuscous brown, tinged with reddish brown on costa and outer margins of primaries and the costal half of secondaries ; a dark central transverse line on each wing aud a small dark discal spot on secondaries. Expanse 47 millim. Two specimens, coll. Pryer, without exact locality, but probably from Yokohama. 204. GORTYNA ACUMINATA. Gortyna acuminata, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. (1878); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxix. fig. 1. Several specimens, coll. Pryer. I took one example at Nikko in September, and I have received two specimens from Mr. Manley. Yokohama (Jonas, Pryer, Manley) ; Nikko (Leech). 205. HELIOTHIS ARMIGERA. Noctua armigera, Hiibn. Noct. fig. 370. Heliothis armigera, Treit. Schmett. v. 3. p. 230 ; Guen. Noct. ii. p. 181. Several specimens, coll. Pryer. My native collector took this species at Gensan in July. Fujisan, Yokohama (Pryer); Gensan (Nat. Coll.); Fushiki; Europe, Moreton Bay, New Zealand, Rio Janeiro, Port Natal, Congo, Sidney, Venezuela, Georgia, Australia, Jamaica, Mexico, N. India, Ceylon, Cape. 206. HELIOTHIS SUCCINEA. Heliothis succinea, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1881, p. 362. Several specimens, coll. Pryer. My native collector took the species at Gensan in July, and I have recieved it from Chang Yang and Ichang. Japan (Pryer); Gensan (Nat. Coll.) ; N. China, N. India. |
