ENCllUPHION. 
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submedian fold, orbicular and reniform large, slightly defined 
by black, the former irregularly quadrate, the latter slightly 
angled inwards on median nervure ; a patch of golden brown 
suffusion below end of cell ; a diffused brownish mark at middle 
of costa ; postmedial line very indistinct, double, brownish,, 
waved, oblique to vein 4, then incurved, a triangular black 
patch defined on each side by whitish and with two white 
points on costa on postmedial costal area ; the black subter- 
minal line arising from its apex, oblique to below vein 4, then 
incurved and waved, a black streak from it to near termen 
below' vein 5 ; a series of brown striae defined on inner side by 
whitish before termen ; a slight dark terminal line ; cilia wfith a 
fine whitish line at base. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown 
and with a golden gloss, the terminal area browner ; postmedial 
and subterminal lines represented by slight dark streaks on the 
veins, the latter with a dark bar at tornus ; a narrow terminal 
dark band with white points at the extremities of the veins ; 
cilia with a whitish line at base ; the underside white, the 
costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal 
spot and indistinct curved postmedial line. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing with the outer edge of the postmedial 
patch excurved below r the costa. 
Hab. Paraguay, Sapucay {Foster), 2 <$, 2 $ type. Exp. 
44-48 millim. 
Encruphion xanthotricha, n. sp. 
Head and thorax dark red- brown ; palpi with the 2nd 
joint in front and the 3rd joint irrorated with white ; tarsi 
black-browm ringed with white ; abdomen paler red-brown, 
the genital tufts white. Fore wing purple-grey thickly striated 
with dark chocolate-brown and variegated slightly with 
flesh-colour ; a broad deep chocolate-brown antemedial shade 
from costa to above vein 1 ; orbicular an obscure chocolate- 
brown spot faintly defined by flesh colour ; a chocolate-browm 
patch in end of cell with a flesh-coloured striga in it ; a large 
oblique lunulate deep chocolate-browm patch from lowrnr angle 
of cell to below middle of vein 1 ; some chocolate-brown spots 
on postmedial part of costa ; subterminal fine represented by 
some slight flesh-coloured marks with a deep chocolate-browm 
shade before it from costa to vein 4, incurved below vein 7, 
followed by some chocolate-browm spots to vein 1, a chocolate- 
brown spot beyond it above vein 4. Hind wing red-brown 
with a few darker striae and the terminal area rather darker 
except towards tornus ; the fringe of large scales on costal 
area bright yellow^ ; a dark striga at tornus defined on each 
side by whitish and some dark striae on termen to vein 2 with 
some whitish scales before them. Underside red-browm ; 
fore wing with the inner area bluish white, the costa except 
