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Genus 136. Pbochobistis. 



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



Palpi porrect, triangularly 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 tibias with the outer medial spur 

 one-half length of inner. Pore 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. 



Piff. 136. 



Frochoristis nipicaf^ralis, (^ . }. 



Type. (1) Peochoeistis eupicapralis Led. Verb. z.-b. Ver. "Wien, 1855, 

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



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

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



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

 (var.). 



Auctorum. 



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



Genus 137. Cyn^da. 



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



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



Palpi porrect, extending about the length of head, triangularly 



Pig. 137. 



CyiKsda dentalis, (S . {■ 



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

 dilated with scales ; frons rounded ; antennae of male strongly 



