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Show 542 MR. J. H. LEECH ON THE [Nov. 19, I took specimens at Gensan in July. , Yokohama (Jonas and Pryer) ; Nikko, Tsuruga; Kiukiang (Pratt). 315. NEENIA CONTAMINATA. Graphiphora contaminata, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. Suppl. iii. p. 710 (1865). Severa] specimens, coll. Pryer. I took specimens at Gensan in June, and have received others from Kiukiang, China. Yokohama, Oiwake (Pryer) ; Gensan (Leech); Kiukiang (Pratt). 316. ELIOCHROIA SENEX. Dandaca senex, Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) i. p. 82 (1878) ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. iii. pi. xliv. fig. 6 (1879). Dandaca 1 megei, Oberth. Etud. d'Ent. vi. p. 20, pi. ix. fig. 6 (1881). A fine and extensive series, coll. Pryer. This species varies greatly in tone of colour and intensity of markings. . I took specimens in Satsuma in May, at Nagahama in July, and my native collector obtained others at Gensan in August. Yokohama (Jonas and Pryer); Satsuma, Nagahama (Leech); Gensan (Nat. Coll.) ; Kuy-Tcheou (Largeteau). 317. SYPNA PICTA. Sypna picta, Butl. Cist. Ent. ii. p. 244 (1877); HI. Typ. Lep. Het. ii. pi. xxxiii. fig. 2 (1878). ... Sypna achatina, Butl. /. c. p. 245 ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. in. pi. xlvii. fig. 7 (1879). .. Sypna fumosana, Butl. I. c. ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. n. pi. xxx. fig. 3 (1878). ... .. Sypna fuliginosa, Butl. /. c. ; 111. Typ. Lep. Het. in. pi. xlvn. fig. 8 (1879). Sypna moorei, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 209. A fine and variable series, coll. Pryer. I took specimens in Satsuma in May, and at Gensan and Shimonoseki in July, and Hakodate in August. The series in Mr. Pryer's collection comprises examples of all the forms named by Mr. Butler, others connecting these named forms, and others again which are as distinct from both of those forms as from the type. Hakodate (Whitely); Yokohama (Jonas and Pryer) ; Nikko (Maries); Tokio (Fenton); Oiwake (Pryer); Satsuma, Shimonoseki, Gensan (Leech); Shillong, Assam. 318. SYPNA ASTRIGERA. Sypna astrigera, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 135 (1885). Several specimens, coll. Pryer. |