LErCOMELAS. EUCLIDIMEEA. 



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white for a short distance on each side of the band ; a minute 

 white streak on costa towards apex ; ciha white at tips from apex 

 to below vein 5 and from submedian fold to torniis. Hind wing 

 black-brown ; an oblicpe creamy white band from vein 6 well 

 bej^ond middle to termen at vein 1, interrupted by slight dark 



Fig. 11. — Lcucomelasjuvenilh, (^ . 1. 



streaks on the veins ; cilia white at tips from apex to below vein 5. 

 Underside of fore Aving with the band rather broader and with 

 irregular edges ; hind wing with the inner area slightly irrorated 

 witli white. 



Sab. E. Siberia, Amurland, 2 c? , 4 $ , Zeller & Leech Colls., 

 Ussuri. JEcc]}. 38-44 millim. 



Genus EUCLIDIMERA, nov.* 



Type, E. ml. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi ii]iturnecl, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex 

 of head and fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd moderate ; fi'ons smooth ; 

 eyes rather small and elliptical; antennae of male ciliated; thorax clothed 

 with hair and scales mixed and without crests ; tibiae slightly Iringed witli hair, 

 all the tibias strongly spiued ; abdomen smoothly scaled and without crests. 

 Fore wing short and broad, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and 

 not crenulate ; Teins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 

 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole, 11 from cell. Hind wing 

 with the cell about half the length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle ; 5 fully 

 developed from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with tlie 

 cell near base only. 



* Euclidta, Treit. (1826) type fixa should take jn'ecedeuce over Si/nthymia, 

 Vol. ix. p. 37;^. 



