Pubis. 11. 1911. ECBOLEMIA; MAEGELANA; EEEMOPOLA; CENTEOPODIA. Bij W. Warren. 181 



20. Genus: Ecbolemia Hmps. 



Tongue absent; palpi obliquely upturned, hairy in front, third segment short; frons with corneous 

 roughened prominence; antennae of q ciliated; thorax hairy, with slight crests; dorsum smooth; wings 

 elongate, narrow: hindwing with veins 6, 7 stalked. Type Ecbolemia misella Pueng. 



E. misella P'ung. Forewing ochreous overlaid with fuscous; inner and outer lines dark, the former misella. 

 waved, vertical; the latter lunulate-dentate, both marked by black spots at costa; claviform minute, 

 brownish; orbicular and reniform small, pale edged with brown, the former round, the latter subquadrate, 

 separated by a dark brown space: submarginal line lunulate-dentate, preceded and defined by a darker 

 shade; hindwing white, the veins brownish; a dark outer line; the terminal area, in $, suffused with brown. 

 Kuldja, E. Turkestan. 



21. Genus: Margelana Stgr. 



Tongue minute; frons smooth, tufted with hair, like the vertex; palpi shortly porrect, the second 

 segment hairy below, the third short; thorax hairy, with slight crests; dorsum smooth; antennae of $ 

 bipectinate, the pectinations stiff and straight, wide apart; forewing with costa sinuate, termen oblique, 

 especially below, nearly as long as inner margin: cell in both wings long. Type Margelana versicolor Stgr. 



M. versicolor Stgr. (41 k). Forewing yellow ochreous; the cell and submedian interspace sometimes versicolor. 

 browner; veins, lines, and stigmata white; inner line strongly angled outwards on submedian fold; outer 

 line parallel and near to termen; the two conversely edged with a brown shade; orbicular stigma round, 

 white; reniform an inwardly oblique white bar on discocellular, edged with brown outwardly; submarginal 

 line faint: hindwing grey in $, much paler in 3, with a dark pale-bordered outer shade; fringe white. 

 Found only in W. Turkestan. 



22. Genus: Ereinopola gen. nov. 



Differs from Margelana, in having the antennae of <^ either fully bipectinate, or with fasciculate 

 cilia; the scheme of marking quite different; the outer line outcurved beyond cell, not remote and parallel 

 to termen. Type Eremopola lenis Stgr. 



Sect. I. Antennae of S fully bipectinate. 



E. lenis Stgr. Forewing wdhtish suffused with brownish grey, dusted with darker; inner and outer lenis. 

 lines brown, very indistinct, the latter lunulate-dentate; claviform long, white, diffuse; orbicular and reni- 

 form white, the former round with central dark dot, the latter with brown central lunule; a dark brown 

 grey cloud from vein 3 to 5 between cell and submarginal line; the outer space above and below it 

 whiter: submarginal hne irregular, wdiitish, almost broken up into spots; fringe mottled olive grey and 

 white; hindwing and fringe white; cellspot dark; marginal hne black. Palestine. 



E. discrepans Stgr. (,411). Forewing brownish grey; all 3 stigmata brownish grey with black edges; discrepans. 

 inner and outer hnes black, the outer acutely dentate; veins blackish; submarginal line pale; a dark blotch 

 in subrnedian fold from claviform stigma to outer line; hindwing whitish, grey-tinged, with a black mar- 

 ginal hne. Palestine. 



Sect. II. Antennae of <$ subserrate, with fascicles of cilia. 



E. veternosa Pueng. Forewing grey dusted and suffused in parts with fuscous; the veins beyond veternosa. 

 ceU dark; a short black streak below base of cell, with blackish suffusion below it; inner and outer hnes 

 blackish, conversely whitish-edged; claviform stigma minute; the cell blackish; orbicular and reniform with 

 brown centres and whitish annuli; submarginal hne whitish, dentate, preceded by a dark shade; hindwing 

 white, the terminal area faintly brownish. Askabad, W. Turkestan. 



23. Genus: Centropoclia Hmps. 



Tongue well-developed; frons smooth; palpi upturned, the second segment hairy, the third short, 

 porrect; antennae of <$ with fascicles of cilia; vertex tufted with hairs; thorax hairy with slight crests; 

 abdomen without crests; fore tibiae with one or more claws on outer side. Type Centropodia scriptu- 

 rosa Ev. 



Sect. I. Foretibia with seven claws on outer side. 



C. scripturosa Ev. (41 k). Forewing whitish, suffused with dull grey and irrorated with black; scripturosa. 

 streaks of reddish-ochreous along inner » margin and both folds; inner and outer hnes blackish, zigzag; 



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