PAPILIONID.E. PIERINiE. DISMORPHIA. 



subcostal and a bifid median spot, yellowish-wliite, slightly speckled with red ; a 

 subapical bluish-white stripe, and four small submarginal spots, arranged in pairs. 

 Posterior wings with the border broadly black, with some indistinct wdiite 

 submarginal spots towards the tip, and with two black bands crossing the 

 tawny part of the wing, one across the upper part of the cell, and the other 

 running half way between the cell and the inner margin. 



Underside nearly as above, but with a continuous row of submarginal white 

 spots on all the wings, and the posterior wings with the outermost tawny 

 markings shading into yellow. There is also a bifid semi-detached yellowish 

 spot towards the extremity of the costa. 



Hab. New Grenada. 



In tlie Hewitsou Collection, and in the General Collection of the British Museum. 

 Allied to D. Theiicharila, Doubleday, from VenezAiela; but in that species all the outer 

 spots are yellow. 



YIIL— DISMORPHIA HEWIT80XI. $. Figs. 9, 10. ?. Fig. 11. 



Bi.wwrphia Heiritsoiii, Kirby, " Transactions of the Entomological Society 

 of London," 1881, p. 355. 



LepUdis Ithck's, Hewitson in Collection ; not of his " Exotic Butterflies." 



Exp. 2^-2f inches. 



3Iah\ Upperside. Anterior wings black, with a lilac band in the centre, 

 running from the base, and divided into three by the median nervure and the 

 first median nervule ; above the latter it runs out to a point nearly to the hind 

 margin. The inner margin is edged with a white line to the middle. Below 

 the extremity of the lilac band are two small lilac streaks between it and the 

 inner margin, and on the outer half of the wing are two rows of long spots, the 

 lower ones largest : the inner row lilac, except the uppermost spot, which is 

 white, as well as one or two subcostal spots nearer the base, and the outermost row 

 of spots. Posterior wings black on the borders and below the cell, but crossed 

 l)elow the cell by a row of bluish-grey spots, curving upwards and merging into 

 white externally ; above the cell the wing is light brown, with a large pale yellow 

 blotch at and beyond the extremity of the cell, which extends to the costa, and 

 is dusted with lirown externally, where it melts into the outer whitish spots. 



Underside brown and reddish-brown ; anterior wings with the markings 

 more extended, incorporating the inner row of spots, and with two additional 



