496 Mr. W. C. Hewitson’s Descriptions 
the apex. Posterior wing with four spots, forming a transverse 
band. 
Underside as above, except that the posterior wing is crossed 
before the middle and on the outer margin by broad bands of 
prey. 
Exp. 1,8, inch. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
So nearly like H. Lutetia in general appearanee that (if the 
Hesperide are subject to such great variation) it may be only a 
variety of it, The underside of the posterior wing is very 
different. 
27. Hesperia Ovinia. 
Alis rufo-fuscis ; anticis maculis septem vitreis, posticis tribus 
in fasciam dispositis ; his infra cinereo-rufis, maculis sex albis. 
Upperside rufous-brown. Anterior wing with seven trans- 
parent spots. Posterior wing with three (one bifid). 
Underside rufous-brown. Anterior wing as above, except that 
it is irrorated with grey near the apex. Posterior wing densely 
irrorated with grey, and marked with five white spots before the 
middle and a sixth near the inner margin, forming part of the band 
of transparent spots. 
Exp. 1535 inch. 
Hab. Nicaragua. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
28. Hesperia Perea. 
Alis rufo-fuscis; anticis maculis septem vitreis; posticis infra 
basi fuscis, fascia maculata margineque exteriori lilacinis. 
Upperside dark brown, covered with rufous hair, chiefly near 
the base. Anterior wing with seven transparent spots; one in the 
cell, four in an oblique band, and two before the apex. 
Underside. Anterior wing as above, except that some of the 
nervures and the outer margin are lilac. Posterior wing with the 
base, a spot in the cell, a transverse band of spots (some of them 
white), and spots near the outer margin, lilac. 
Exp. 1,6, inch. 
Hab. Rio Janeiro. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
