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SIR G. F. HAMPSON — EEVISION OP MOTHS [Feb. 21, 



Genus 136. Peochoeistis. 



Prochoristis Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 458. 



Palpi porreet, trianfrularly scaled, the 3rd joint concealed ; 

 maxillary palpi triangularly dilated with scales ; frons rounded ; 

 antennae of male thickened and laminate ; mid tibise of male dilated 

 with a groove and tuft ; hind tibia; with the outer medial spur 

 one-half length of inner. Fore wing with the apex somewhat 

 produced ; veins 3, 4, 5 well separated at origin ; 7 straight and 

 well separated from 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from 

 angle of cell ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Fig. 136. 



Prochoristis nipicapralis, (^ . }. 



Type. (1) Peochoeistis eupicapeaxis Led. Verh. z.-b. Yer. Wien, 1855, 

 p. 218, pi. 3. f. 12. W. Asia. 



(2) Peochoeistis cappaeidis Christ. Hor. Ent. Eoss. xii. 1876, 

 p. 272, pi. 7. f. 43. Turkestan. 



Botys daghestanica Christ. Hor. Ent. Eoss. xii. p. 273, f. 44 

 (var.). 



Aucforum. 



Ehulea simplieialis Brem. Ost-Sib. p. 71, pi. 6. f. 13. Amur. 



Genus 137. Cyn^da. • 



Cynceda Hiibn. Verz. p. 346 (1827). 

 Odontia Dup. viii. p. 83 (1831). 



Palpi porreet, extending about the length of head, triangularly 



CyiKeda dcntalis, (^ . \. 



scaled, the 3rd joint hidden in hair ; maxillary palpi strongly 

 dilated with scales ; frons rounded ; autennte of male strongly 



