482 Mr. W. C. Hewitson’s Descriptions 
Exp. 2-4 inches. 
Hab. Amazon (Ega). 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Scarcely differs, except in the antenna, from Erycides Arinas 
of Cramer. 
9. Pyrrhopyga Hadora. 
Alis viridi-atris ; anticis macula tripartita fenestrata. 
Upperside, male and female, blue-black, The neck scarlet ; 
the palpi and femora white. Anterior wing with a central 
trifid spot of transparent white. Posterior wing fringed with 
white. 
Exp. 2.2, inches. 
Hab. Amazon (Para and Ega). 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Very closely allied to P. Pedaia. There is a variety of the 
female of this species in which the posterior wing is dentated. 
10. Pyrrhopyga Passova. 
Alis viridi-atris ; posticis macula anali sanguinea. 
Upperside, male and female, green-black. The forehead, palpi, 
anus, and anal angle of the posterior wing, scarlet. 
Underside with the base of both wings broadly white. 
Exp. 2 inches. 
Hab. Amazon (Ega) and Cayenne. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Differs from P. Meenas only in having the anal angle of the 
posterior wing more lobed, and scarlet. 
11. Pyrrhopyga Gazera. 
Alis atris; posticis marginibus czeruleis. 
Upperside, male, black. The head, the palpi and anus scarlet. 
Anterior wing glossed with green on the costal margin. Posterior 
wing with a marginal band of glossy blue, the margin broadly 
fringed with white. 
Underside blue-black, with black hair near the base of both 
wings. 
Exp. 15%, inch. 
Hab. Amazon (St. Paulo). 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
