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postmedial line curved, defined on each side by small white spots, 

 a subterminal series of small white spots. 



Uah. Dutch N. Guinea, Fak-fak (Pratt), 1 J ; Br. N. Guinea, 

 Dinawa (Pratt), tj-pe t $ in Coll. Bethune-Baker. E.vj). 58 

 millim. 



Genus EUPHIUSA, nov. 



Type, E. harmonica. 



Proboscis fully developecl ; palpi with the 2ncl joint upturned, reaching to 

 vertex of head and moderately scaled, the ord moderate and porrect; frona 

 smooth, with tuft of hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennre of male ciliated ; 

 thorax clothed with hair and scales and without crests ; tibia3 slightly fringed 

 with hair, the fore tibite not spined, the hind tibia2 with a single spine between 

 the mid and terminal spurs ; abdomen smoothly scaled. Fore wing with the 

 apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins .Sand 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 one-third length of 

 wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle; 5 fully developed from just above angle; 6, 7 

 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



7685. Euphiusa harmonica. 



Chalciope harmonica, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 335 (1902). 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey faintly tinged with 

 rufous; antennae brown; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white. Fore wing violaceous grey ; a minute subbasal dark brown 



Fig. 129. — Euphiusa harmonica, J, \. 



lunule below the costa ; the antemedial area tinged with rufous 

 before the antemedial line which is black and waved ; the medial 

 area suffused with dark brown before the postmedial line, which is 

 black, waved, oblique to below vein 4 where it is acutely angled 

 outwards, then incurved ; the postmedial area tinged with rufous 

 extending on costa to apex; subterminal line indistinct, whitish, 



