HESPERID^. 



HESPERIA III. 



HESPERIA LEBADEA. s 23, 33. 



Upperside. Male, rufous-brown. Anterior wing with a very large discal spot : 

 tlic fringe white. Posterior wing with a singular oblong bifid spot at the base of 

 the median nervurcs : the fringe orange. 



Underside, paler. Anterior wing with a large tuft of hairs where the wings 

 meet. Posterior wing crossed near the middle by a band of lilac-white irrorations. 



Exp. 32^ inch. Hab. Borneo. 



Ill the Collection of AY. C. Henitsou. 



A singular species, possessing the discal spot and the tuft of hair where the wings meet which 

 occur so frequently in the Lycsenidas. 



HESPERIA ARIA. $ 24, 25. 

 Ismene Aria Moore. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, p. 784. 



Upperside. Male, rufous-brown, with the fringe white. Anterior wing with 

 the oblique linear spot characteristic of the sex. 



Underside, rufous. 



Female does not differ from the male, except in its much greater size and in 

 having the fringe orange. 



Exp. i 1-1% ? 2-1% inch. Hab. Bengal. 



In the Collection of F. Moore. 



HESPERIA DRUNA. 26. 



Ismene Druna Moore, hinene Sa.sivan/a Moore. Proc. Zool. Soe. 1865, p. 784. 



Upperside. Male, dark rufous-brown. Anterior wing with the sexual oblique 



linear spot : the fringe white. Posterior wing with the fringe orange. 



Underside as above. 



Female does not differ except in its paler colour. 



Exp. 1-1% inch. Hab. Bengal. 



In the Collection of F. Moore. 



My figure represents the insect described by Mr. Moore as I. Sasivarna, but as I cannot see 

 suflttcient difference to separate it from I. Druua, 1 have used the older name. 



