. Bulletin. Agriculture. A REVISION" OF THE ARCTIA>;^AE OF JAPAN. 159 5. Diacrisia Lewisi But]. (Kurofu-sliiro-liitori). Senardia Lewisi Biitl., "Cist. Ent., Ill, p. 115 (1885)"; Leech, Proe. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1888, p. 620. Alpliaea Leivisi Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1899, p. 162. Diacrisia Leivisi Hampson, Cat. Lep. Phal., Ill, p. 274, pi. XLIY, fig. 23 (1901). Earc; but I Iiave received several specimens from various parts of Honto. i myself liave cai)tnred two males in Iviushiu. Colour and dosal serial points occasionally vary; in some specimens, tliey are obscure and


. Bulletin. Agriculture. A REVISION" OF THE ARCTIA>;^AE OF JAPAN. 159 5. Diacrisia Lewisi But]. (Kurofu-sliiro-liitori). Senardia Lewisi Biitl., "Cist. Ent., Ill, p. 115 (1885)"; Leech, Proe. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1888, p. 620. Alpliaea Leivisi Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1899, p. 162. Diacrisia Leivisi Hampson, Cat. Lep. Phal., Ill, p. 274, pi. XLIY, fig. 23 (1901). Earc; but I Iiave received several specimens from various parts of Honto. i myself liave cai)tnred two males in Iviushiu. Colour and dosal serial points occasionally vary; in some specimens, tliey are obscure and in some very pronounced. 6. Diacrisia bifasciata Butl. (Futasuji-hitori). Spilardia bifasciata Butl., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1881, p. 7; Leech, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1888, p. 618. Spilosoma bifasciata Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1899, p. 153. Diacrisia bifasciata Hampson, Cat. Lep. Phal., Ill, p. 284, pi. XLV, fig. 12 (1901). Fig. I. Dlaci'isia bifasciata Butl. aberrant form. J^. -} This species, which is kno's^oi to occur only in Japan (exc. Formosa), is rather common and therefore injurious to some degree to the mulberry. -An aberrant form found in the collection of 'Ogawa Natural History Store,' without date of capture and locality, has the black mark of fore-wing developed towards tornus, but differently in right and left wings, as here figured. Outer margin is also edged with black. Outer half of wing suffused with brown. Hind-wing immaculate. The ground colour deepened towards the margin. Abdomen buff, slightly tinged with scarlet and without any spot. A female -specimen. Expanse 55 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tokyo Daigaku. Nogakubu. Tokyo


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