BUTTERFLIES HERRERA AND FIELD 475 



Hindwings above with solid-colored wedge-shaped markings along 

 the outer margins and usually with a submarginal series of sagittate 

 markings. Hindwings below with white ground color; with a sub- 

 marginal series of sagittate markings; with narrow orange streaks 

 through the middle of tlie interspaces from the outer margin to the 

 cell and lacking a white spot that in some other groups covers the 

 lower discocellular vein. 



A single species that divides into three subspecies comprises this 

 group. 



Tatochila theodice tlieodice (Boisduval) 



Pieris theodice Boisduval, Voyage de decouvertes de V Astrolabe, pt. 1, L^pidop- 

 teres, p. 51, 1832; Histoire naturelle des insectes, Species general des Lepi- 

 doptferes, vol. 1, pp. 540, 541, 1S36. — Doubleday, in Doubleday and West- 

 wood, The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, vol. 1, p. 51, 1847. — Blanchard, 

 in Gay, Historia Fisica y Politica de Chile, Zoologia, vol. 7, p. 12 (description 

 of female theodice only, which actually is male theodice), 1852. — Lucas, 

 Rev. Mag. Zool., ser. 2, vol. 4, p. 337, July 1852.— Herrich-Schaffer, 

 Corresp. Blatt Zool.-Min. Ver. Regensburg, vol. 21, No. 10, p. 125, 1867.— 

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

 Berg, Actas Acad. Nac. Cienc, Cordoba, Argentine Rep., vol. 1, p. 66, 1875. 



Pieris demodice Blanchard, in Gay, Historia de fisica y politica de Chile, Zoologia, 

 vol. 7, pp. 13-14, 1852. — Kirby, A synonymic catalogue of diurnal Lepi- 

 doptera, p. 451, 1871.— Berg, Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscou, 1875, No. 4, 

 pp. 195, 196, 1876. — Burmeister, Description physique de la Republique 

 Argentine . . . vol. 5, pt. 1, p. 89, 1878. — Staudinger, in Staudinger and 

 Schatz, Exotische Schmetterlinge, vol. 1, p. 31, vol. 2, pi. 18, fig. al, 1888. 



Tatochila theodice Boisduval, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1872, p. 67, Jan. 

 16, 1872.— Reed, Anal. Univ. Chile, vol. 51, pp. 668-669, 1877.— Dixey, 

 Proc. Ent. Soc. London, 1909, p. cxxxiv, Mar. 30, 1910.— Klots, Ent. Ameri- 

 cana, new ser., vol. 12, No. 4, p. 218, March 1932. — Ureta, Rev. Chilena 

 Hist. Nat., vol. 38, p. 78, 1934. — Breyer, Verhandlungen VII Internationalen 

 Kongress fiir Entomologie, p. 30, February 1939. — Hayward, Act. Zool. 

 Lilloana Inst. "Miguel Lillo," vol. 9, p. 92, Oct. 25, 1951. 



Tatochila demodice (Blanchard), Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1872), p. 67, 

 Jan. 16, 1872.— Reed, Anal. Univ. Chile, vol. 51, pp. 666, 667, 1877.— 

 Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. London (1881), p. 473, December 1881.— Bartlett- 

 Calvert, Anal. Univ. Chile, vol. 69, p. 314, 1886.— Berg, Anal. Mus. Nac. 

 Buenos Aires, vol. 4, pp. 240-245, Nov. 18, 1895.— Bartlett-Calvert, Rev. 

 Chilena Hist. Nat., vol. 2, p. 98, July 1898.— Porter, Rev. Chilena Hist. 

 Nat., vol. 3, p. 36, April 1899.— Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, 1903, pt. 

 3, pp. 292-293, pi. 12, figs. 7, 8, October 1903.— Rober, in Seitz, Die Gross- 

 Schmetterlinge der Erde, vol. 5, pp. 56, 57, Ma}?^ 25, 1908. — Paravicini, 

 Mitteil. Schweiz. Ent. Ges., vol. 12, pt. 1, p. 22, May 1910. — Giacomelli, 

 Anal. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires, vol. 26, pp. 406, 408, 414, 415, 

 Mar. 10, 1915; Rev. Chilena Hist. Nat., vol. 20, pp. 44, 46, 57, 51, June 30, 

 1916. — Jorgensen, Anal. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires, vol. 28, pp. 

 443, 462-464, figs. 3, 4, Nov. 10, 1916.— GiacomeUi, Physis, vol. 3, p. 376, 

 1917. — Rober, in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde, vol. 5, p. 1015, 

 pi. 194, figs. a2, a3, Jan. 21, 1924.— Talbot, in Strand, Lepidopterorum 

 catalogus, pars 53, Pieridae I, p. 58, Oct. 24, 1932.— Breyer, Rev. Soc. Ent. 



