0,1 neio TliyridiiUi.' a/«/ Pyralidie. 189 



XXV^II. — On new Thyrididie ami Pyralidie. 

 By Sir Ge<)R(;e F. IIampsox, Bart., B.A., F.Z.S., &<\ 



[Ciintinued from p. 147.] 



Genus Polylophota, nov. 



Palpi upturned, reacliing just above vertex of bead, and 

 very thickly tufted with rough hair on inner and outer sides ; 

 maxillary jialpi dilated with scales ; anteunje fasciculate 

 witli a short tuft of hair and scales from l)a!»al joint; mid 

 tibiie clotlad with rough hair ; hind tiiji;e fringed on outer 

 side with nmgii hair and on inner side before the medial 

 spurs. Fore wing short and broad, the apex rectangular; 

 veins 3, 4, 5 well separated at origin ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 

 male with a very large tuft of hair from suhcostal nervure 

 near base directed downwards over the cell, with a ridge of 

 large scales from it through the cell almost to outer margin; 

 a glanduhir swelling on costa beyond middle. Hind wing 

 with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 separate at origin ; 

 6, 7 shortly stalked; 8 free; the whole iauer area clothed 

 with long hair. 



Polylophota barbarossa, sp. n. 



(J. Olive-brown with a reddish tinjic and irroratcd with 

 black scales; abdomen banded with black towards extremity. 

 Fore wing with the tuft in cell olive-brown with some black 

 suffusion above it ; medial and postmedial black marks oil 

 costa. Hind wing pale with a reddish tinge and suffused 

 with red towards costa; the thick hair on inner area bright 

 red. 



Hab. Bkit. N. Guinea, Moroka. Exp.^Qxnxn. Tvpe in 

 Coll. Rothschild. 



Genus Stenopaschia, nov. 



Type S. erythralis. 



Proboscis fully deveiojjed ; palpi porrcct, of male short 

 and nut reaching beyond frontal tuft, thickly clothed with 

 hair, of female extending to about twice length of head ; 

 antenna; of male ciliated ; mid tibiie thickly fringed with 

 hair, the spurs long. Fore wing narrow; vein 3 from angle 

 of cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from upi)er angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell; 

 4, 5 stalked; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with 7. 



Ann. d' }fag. N. Hint. Ser. 7. To/, xvii. 14 



