BUTTERFLIES — HERRERA AND FIELD 511 



Tatochila xanthodice (Lucas) 



Pieris xanthodice Lucas, Rev. Mag. Zool., ser. 2, vol. 4, pp. 337, 338, July 1852. — ■ 

 Kirby, A synonymic catalogue of diurnal Lepidoptera, p. 450, 1871.- — -Her- 

 rich-Schaffer, Corresp.-Blatt Zool.-Min. Ver. Regensburg, vol. 21, p. 125, 

 1867. — 'Whymper, Travels amongst the Great Andes of the Equator, supple- 

 mentary appendix, p. xi, 1891. — Godman and Salvin, in Whymper, ibid., 

 p. 106, 1891. — Campos-R., Rev. Col. Nac. Vicente Rocafuerte, No. 4, p. 42, 

 1921. 



Tatochila xanthodice (Lucas), Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1872), p. 67, 

 Jan. 16, 1872.^ — -Rebel, Weymer, and Stichel, Berliner Ent. Zcitschr., vol. 46, 

 pp. 290, 291, pi. 4, figs. 1, 2, September 1901.— Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lon- 

 don (1903), p. 293, October 1903.— Rober, in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmetterlinge 

 der Erde, vol. 5, p. 56, pi. 18, figs. d5, d6, May 25, 1908.— Dixey, Proc. Ent. 

 Soc. London (1909), p. cxxxiv. Mar. 30, 1910. — Paravicini, Mitteil. Schweizer- 

 echen Ent. Ges., vol. 12, p. 23, May 1910. — Giacomelli, Anal. Mus. Nac. 

 Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires, vol. 26, pp. 406, 408, 411, 415, Mar. 10, 1915; Rev. 

 Chilena Hist. Nat., vol. 20, pp. 44, 46, 54, 57, pi. 2, figs. 5, 6, June 30, 1916.— 

 Jorgensen, Anal. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires, vol. 28, pp. 443, 460- 

 462, Nov. 10, 1916.— Giacomelli, Physis, vol. 3, p. 376, 1917.— Campos-R., 

 Rev. Col. Nac. Vicente Rocafuerte, vol. 9, pp. 80, 81, 1927. — Klots, Ent. 

 Americana, new ser., vol. 12, No. 4, p. 218, March 1932.— Talbot, in Strand, 

 Lepidopterorum catalogus, pars 53, Pieridae I, p. 58, Oct. 24, 1932. — Apoli- 

 nar. Rev. Acad. Colombiana Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., vol. 4, p. 349, Decem- 

 ber 1941. 



Pieris (Tatochila) xanthodice Lucas, Therese von Bayern, Berliner Ent. Zeitschr., 

 vol. 46, p. 242, September 1901. 



Tatochila -pyrrhomma Rober, in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde, vol. 5, 

 p. 56, pi. 18, figs. d2, d3, May 25, 1908. — Paravicini, Mitteil. Schweizerschen 

 Ent. Ges., vol. 12, p. 23, May 1910.— Giacomelli, Anal. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. 

 Buenos Aires, vol. 26, pp. 406, 408-413, Mar. 10, 1915; Rev. Chilena Hist. 

 Nat., vol. 20, pp. 44, 52-55, 57, pi. 3, fig. 2, June 30, 1916.— Jorgensen, Anal. 

 Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires, vol. 28, pp. 443, 460, Nov. 10, 1916.— 

 Giacomelli, Physis, vol. 3, p. 376, 1917. — Talbot, in Strand, Lepidopterorum 

 catalogus, pars 53, Pieridae I, p. 58, Oct. 24, 1932. 



Venation: As illustrated (fig. 67). 



Legs: Witii paronychium, claw, and pulvillus as illustrated (fig. 

 81). 



Male: Plate 7, figures 25, 25a. Head with outer surfaces of palpi 

 white to pale yeUow, Scales behind eyes orange. Wings above white, 

 sometimes yello\vish with dark brown markings on forewing as illus- 

 trated, having the marginal black sagittate markings broad and en- 

 tirely obscuring the veins and thus differing from distincta. Wings 

 below with base and disc of forewing white and with gi-ound color of 

 hindwing and apex of forewing pale yellow, nearly white along outer 

 margins. Veins white outlined with black in these areas. Hindwing 

 with costal margin, upper half of cell and mterspace below cell orange. 



