NYMPHALID#—CYBDELIS. 
CYBDELIS CARESA. 20. 
Uprersipr. Male black, glossed with brilliant purple ; on the anterior wing from 
the base to beyond the middle ; on the posterior wing to the end of the cell only; the 
margins white. 
Unversipe. Anterior wing dark brown, with the base, a curved line across the 
cell, a band across the middle, and the inner margin, lighter brown. The apex 
grey, with a black spot. Posterior wing from the base nearly to the middle 
purple-brown, marked with rufous spots. The apex of the same colour. ‘The rest 
of the wing grey or rufous. ‘T'wo indistinct eye-like spots between the median 
nervules. 
Variety with the base of the posterior wing on the underside all rufous instead 
of purple, the rest grey. 
Expan, 23%; in. Hab. New Granada. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Except that it is larger C. Caresa does not differ on the upperside from C. Sidonia of Godart ; 
on the underside it is very variable. 
CYBDELIS CARIAS. 21, 22. 
Uprrrsipr. Female dark brown. ‘The outer half of the anterior wing and the 
apex of the posterior wing rufous-brown. Posterior wing glossed with blue from the 
base to beyond the middle. 
Unpersipr. Anterior wing dark brown, with the base lighter crossed by three 
black lines. The apex red-brown, with some minute lilac spots. Posterior wing 
brick-red, with three short black lines (one near the base, two within the cell). Crossed 
before the middle by a very curved black line, and marked beyond it by three very 
indistinct eye-like spots surrounded with lilac. 
Expan. 23 in. Hab. New Granada. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
