HESPERID.E, HESPEUIA. 



HESPERIA ARGENTEA. 46, 47. 

 Hesperia Argentea, Hewitson. Trans. Ent. Soc. Srd Series, Vol. II. p. 487 



Upperside dark brown, the base of both wings clothed with ochreous hair. 

 Anterior wing with seven yellow-white spots, four of which are near the middle and 

 three touching each other before the apex. Posterior wing with one yellow spot : the 

 fringe alternately brown and pale yellow. 



Underside dark brown. Anterior wing as above, except that one of the spots 

 is extended to the costal margin, that the spot nearest the inner margin is replaced 

 by a white spot, and that there is a large lilac space near the apex. Posterior Aving 

 crossed obliquely by two broad brilliant bands of silver, the inner margin also silver. 



Exp. 1^ inch. Hab. Guatemala. (Salvin.) 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



HESPERIA ETHODA. 48, 49. 

 Hesperia EtJioda, Heicitson. Trans. Ent. Soc. 2>rd Series, Vol. II. p. 489. 



Upperside dark brown, the base of each wing clothed with ochreous hair : the 

 fringe rufous. Anterior wing with the costal margin from the base to the middle 

 rufous : four large central pale yellow transparent spots. Posterior wing with three 

 ochreous spots. 



Underside rufous. Anterior wing with the base dark brown, the spots as 

 above, except that the two lower ones are united. Posterior wing crossed obliquely 

 by a band of white, broadest in the middle. 



Exp. 2^ inch. Hab. Rio Janeiro. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



