NO. U23. AMERICAN COCHLIDIAN MOTHS— DYAR. 369 



EUCLEA BARANDA Schaus. 



Euclea baranda Schaus, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc, VIII, 1901, p. 230. 

 Locality. — Colombia. 



EUCLEA DOLLIANA, new species. 



In color and markings resembling Adoiieta spinuloldes Herrich- 

 Schaeffer, but much larger, and differing genericall}' in having 12 

 veins in fore wings and no incision in the outer margin. Reddish 

 chocolate-brown. An erect, wavy, silvery line on inner third of inner 

 margin, slightl}^ oblique, thickened, irregularly angled, finely produced 

 along vein 2; thence obsolete over the discal venules, but reappears 

 above vein 5 to costa as a curved subapical silver}^ streak, parallel to 

 outer margin. The basal part of the line is edged with blackish 

 within, and there is a dark suffusion about its angle on vein 2. An 

 elongate-oval, black, discal mark, absent in one specimen. Legs 

 densely hairy, dark chocolate-brown. 



Expanse, — 26 to 30 mm. 



Locality. — Two females, collected b}^ Mr. C. Schaeffer in the Hua- 

 chuca Mountains, Arizona (Palmerlee, Cochise Countj'^). 



Named in honor of Mr. .Jacob Doll, of Brooklon, N. Y., curator in 

 the museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. 



EUCLEA PLUGMA Sepp. 



Phalx7ia j^ufjma Sew, Surin. Vlind., 1848, pi. i,xxxiv. 



Sihine plugma Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het., 1892, p. 540. 



Euclea plugma Dyar, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., VIII, 1894, p. 215. 



Locality. — Dutch Guiana. I have not recognized this species. 



EUCLEA BIDISCALIS, new species. 



Fore wings deep glossy brown, the cell contrasting!}^ subhyaline, with 

 some raised scales. A row of minute silvery white dots on the veins, 

 from the apex to vein 2, then along median vein and to margin at 

 inner third, edged without with patches of more shining brown, irreg- 

 ular and silky. Hind wings dark brown; a subhyaline patch in end of 

 cell and over three interspaces be3^ond, halfway to the margin. Body 

 above dark brown, below paler. 



Expanse. ^W mm. 



Locality. — One male, Panama, in the British Museum. 



Genus PARACLEA, new genus. 



Nearly allied to Euclea., but the pectinations of the male antennae 



reach two-thirds the length of the member, whereas in Euclea they 



never exceed one-half; palpi obliquely ascending, longer and more 



detached than in Euclea; fore wings with veins 7 to 10 long stalked, 



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