350 Mr. W. C. Hewitson's descriptions 



Lycanesthes Licates. 



Upperside. Male. — Lilac-blue. Anterior wing with 

 the costal and outer margins dark brown, very narrow. 



Underside cinereous. Both wings crossed from the 

 base to the outer margin by short linear distinct bands of 

 pure white. Posterior wing with a black spot on the 

 outer margin crowned with orange ; the outer margin 

 near the anal angle, white, marked with black. 



Female. — Dark rufous-brown. Posterior \m\g with a 

 submarginal white line ; underside like the male, except 

 that there are no white bands near the base of the anterior 

 wing. 



Exp. \t^q inch. 



Hab. — -Makassar (Wallace). 



Nearly allied to L. Licccnoides of Felder, from which 

 it is quite distinct in the position of the linear bands of 

 the underside. It has also a very different female. 



Hypochrysops Dicomas. 



Upperside. Male. — Rufous-brown. 



Underside, rufous-orange, clouded with brown. Both 

 wings marked throughout by many small spots of silvery- 

 blue ; both with two linear bauds of blue from the base. 

 Anterior wing with a submarginal baud of the same 

 colour broken into spots. 



Exp. ^1} inch. 



Hab. — Waigiou (Wallace). 



Hypochrysops HalycBtus. 



Upperside. Male. — Brilliant morpho-blue. Anterior 

 wing with the costal margin, the apex where it is Inroad, 

 and the outer margin, dark brown. Posterior wing with 

 the costal margin broadly dark brown ; a submarginal 

 band of orange. 



Underside orange-yellow. Anterior wing with seven 

 spots of gold-green near the costal margin, three of them 

 near together before the apex ; three large brown spots 

 (sometimes united) near the outer margin. Posterior 

 wing crossed by four bands of brilliant gold-green ; the 

 second and third bands preceded on the costal margin by 

 a separate spot ; the submarginal band broken into large, 

 oblong spots. 



Female like the male, except that it is lilac-blue above, 



