Miscellaneous Genera IV 
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Xanthanomis fuscifrons Walker
Cosmophila fuscifrons Walker, [1863] 1864, J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), 7: 77.
Cosmophila duplicata Walker, 1865, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 860.
Xanthanomis fuscifrons Walker; Holloway, 1976: 37.


Xanthanomis fuscifrons


Diagnosis
. The division of the wings into a purplish distal half and a pale dark yellow basal half by a straight, double postmedial is distinctive. See also the generic description and the next two species.

Geographical range. Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. The species is recorded frequently in both forested and disturbed habitats in the lowlands up to 1000m, with one record from 1790m.

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