XANTHANOMIS. — STRONG YLOSIA . 
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Xanthanomis eurogramma, n. sp. 
Head and thorax pale ochreous mixed with some red- 
brown and irrorated with a few black scales ; antennae, 
frons and palpi dark red-brown, the last with the basal 
joint yellow with a brown spot on it, the 2nd joint irrorated 
with yellow ; pectus and legs yellow, the fore tibiae dark 
brown except at extremities, the mid tibiae streaked with 
brown, the hind tibiae irrorated with brown, the tarsi ringed 
with brown ; abdomen red-brown mixed with ochreous, 
the ventral surface yellow slightly irrorated with brown. 
Fore wing pale ochreous tinged in parts with red-brown and 
irrorated with black, the terminal area suffused with red- 
brown ; traces of a curved red-brown antemedial line ; a 
black point in middle of cell ; reniform rufous, rather oblique 
elliptical ; postmedial line -double, dark red-brown filled in 
with paler red-brown, oblique from costa just before apex to 
inner margin beyond middle, some black irrorated with white 
beyond it at apex, a minute white spot at vein 7, and an 
oblique series of slight black spots ; cilia red-brown. Hind 
wing pale ochreous, the basal half irrorated with rufous, the 
terminal half suffused with rufous, irrorated with black, the 
costal area and inner margin without rufous or black ; post- 
medial line double, dark brown filled in with violaceous 
white, oblique, from vein 6 to vein 1, a series of slight black 
spots just beyond it ; cilia red-brown with a rufous line near 
base and dark tips. Underside yellowish white irrorated 
with black- brown except on inner areas ; fore wing with 
black points in middle of cell and on discocellulars and 
curved black striga from costa before apex ; hind wing with 
black discoidal point. 
Hob. Dutch N. Guinea, Fak-fak {Pratt), 1 £ type. Exp. 
40 millim. 
Genus STRONGYLOSIA, nov. 
Type, S. semiflava. 
Proboscis fuliy developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint 
reaching to vertex of head and smoothly scaled in front, the 
3rd short and thickly scaled ; frons smooth, with ridge of 
hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male ciliated ; 
thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and without 
crests ; tibiae slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen with some 
rough hair at base of dorsum but without crests. Fore wing 
with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not 
crenulate ; veins 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 the cell about half 
the 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. 
