480 Mr. W. C. Hewitson’s Descriptions 
spots of the same colour. Posterior wing crossed near the base 
by a band of white, and at the middle by a broad band of pale 
blue. The abdomen banded with white. 
Underside as above, except that the longitudinal portion of the 
band of the anterior wing is absent. 
Exp. 2.2, inches. 
Hab. Amazon (Para). 
In the Collection of W. C, Hewitson. 
4. Pyrhopyga Zonara. 
Alis atris, albo czruleoque fasciatis; anticis maculis tribus 
fenestratis ; posticis fasciis duabus. 
Upperside, male, black. Anterior. wing with a central trifid 
band, a bifid spot beyond it, and a quadrifid spot near the apex, 
transparent white; a transverse band of white near the base, a 
similar band of blue, a linear spot near it, a similar spot beyond 
the middle, and a linear band parallel to the outer margin, also 
pale blue. Posterior wing with a band of white parallel to the 
inner margin, a short band of blue beyond the middle, and two 
minute spots of the same colour near the anal angle. The ab- 
domen banded with white. 
Underside as above, except that there are two additional blue 
spots near the apex of the posterior wing. 
Exp. 2.3, inches. 
Hab. Amazon. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Very closely allied to P. Vulcanus, but of different form, and 
with two bands only instead of four on the posterior wing. The 
body very large. 
5. Pyrrhopyga Oneka. 
Alis nigris, fascié communi ochracea ; anticis fascia apicali. 
Upperside dark brown. Both wings crossed near the middle 
by a band of ochreous spots. Anterior wing with an apical band 
of similar spots. 
Underside as above, except that the posterior wing has an 
ochreous spot near the base. Head, palpi and anus scarlet. 
Exp. 2,35 inches. 
In the Collection of the British Muscum. 
Near.to P. Xantippe. 
