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Show 1889.] LEPIDOPTERA OF JAPAN AND COREA. 541 310. PERINEENIA LIGNOSA. Perincenia lignosa, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 289 (1878); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxii. fig. 7 (1878). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. I took one specimen at Yokohama in October. Yokohama (Pryer, Manley, Jonas, and Leech); Gifu (Pryer). 311. DlNUMMA BIPUNCTATA. Dinumma bipunctata, Motsch. Etud. d'Ent. 1860, p. 32. Amphipyra largeteaui, Oberth. Etud. d'Ent. x. p. 28, pl.ii. fig. 7 (1884). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. I took examples of this species at most places visited in Japan during June and July 1886. Yokohama (Pryer and Manley) ; Nagahama, Shimonoseki, Nagasaki, Tsuruga, Fushiki, Gensan (Leech) ; Kouy-Tcheou (Largeteau) ; Chekiang; Tokio. 312. AUTOPHILA DILUCIDA. Noctua dilucida, Hubn. Noct. pi. 82. fig. 383, pi. 121. fig 558. Autophila dilucida, Hiibn. Verz. Schmett. p. 274. n. 2702 ; Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. xiii. p. 1026. Agrotis dilucida, Treit. Schmett. v. 1. 198. Spintherops dilucida, Boisd. Icones, pi. 80. fig. 5 ; Ind. Meth. p. 98. 742; Guen. Noct. ii. p. 423. Appopestes inconspicua, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 191. Two examples, coll. Pryer. Mr. Butler says of his A. inconspicua: " Most like A. phantasma, but not much larger than Autophila dilucida of Europe .... The specimen received from Mr. Pryer is rather darker than those from Tokio, and has blackish spots on the discocellular below." Except that the coloration is a shade darker, my Japanese examples are exactly identical with A. dilucida. Tokio (Fenton) ; Yokohama (Pryer) ; Europe. 313. ORTHOGONIA SERA. Orthogonia sera, Feld. Wien. ent. Mon. vi. p. 38. Orthogonia crispina, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 288 (1878) ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxii. fig. 6 (1878). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. Varies considerably in tone of colour and definition of markings. Occurs abundantly at sugared trees from July to October. Yokohama (Pryer, Jonas); Oiwake, Shimonoseki, Gensan (Leech); Yesso (Pryer); Kiukiang (Pratt); Tokio, Ningpo, Chekiang. 314. MORMO MUSCIVIRENS. Mormo muscivirens, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 289 (1878); 111. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxii. fig. 5 (1878). A few specimens, coll. Pryer. |