. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EREMOBIA. EUEOMCEA. 425 and Grote Colls.; Britain, Shetland, Leech Coll., Scotland, Leech Coll.; France, Pj-renees ; Attsteia ; Hungary ; Switzerland, Zeller, Prej', and Leech Colls., Zermatt (A. H. Jones), Eiigadine, Frey Coll. ; Iceland, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Norway ; Finland ; W. Tttrkestan, Tarbagatai Mts.; E. Turkestan, Kaschgar; Mongolia, Aksu. Exj_). 42-60 millim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 123; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 124, pi. 151. f. 1. Ochreous whitish; spiracles black; head reddish brow


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EREMOBIA. EUEOMCEA. 425 and Grote Colls.; Britain, Shetland, Leech Coll., Scotland, Leech Coll.; France, Pj-renees ; Attsteia ; Hungary ; Switzerland, Zeller, Prej', and Leech Colls., Zermatt (A. H. Jones), Eiigadine, Frey Coll. ; Iceland, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Norway ; Finland ; W. Tttrkestan, Tarbagatai Mts.; E. Turkestan, Kaschgar; Mongolia, Aksu. Exj_). 42-60 millim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 123; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 124, pi. 151. f. 1. Ochreous whitish; spiracles black; head reddish brown; thoracic plate ochreous. Food-plants: stems and roots of grasses, lichens. 8-5. Genus EUEOMffiA. Type. Etirotyioia, Stand. Bom. Mem. vi. p. 632 (1S92) mixta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd moderate ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; anteunaj of male laminate and almost simple; thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro- and metathorax with small spreading crests ; tibiae moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and slightly 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 veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. *3263. Euromoea mixta. Euromoia , Stand. Eom. Mem. vi. p. 632, pi. 12. f. 10 (1892); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 131. (S. Head and thorax violaceous grey mixed with some black and olive-green; palpi black at sides except at tip; frons with black bar; tegulse with olive-green medial band and whitish tips; patagia edged with black; legs largely mixed with black, the tarsi black ringed with white ; abdomen grey suffused with Fig. Il.—Euromcea mixta, cj". \. Fore wing grey


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