410 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. voi.xxiv. 
THECLA NORMAHAL, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings brown. Primaries, the costa finely fulvous; lila- 
cine hairs on the inner marg-in. Secondaries, on inner half of inner 
margin lilacine white hairs; a terminal black line preceded by a lila- 
cinc white line; fringe buH'; a red spot at anal angle. Underneath, 
light grayish brown; a dark discocellular streak outwardly bordered 
with white; a dark terminal line. Primaries, a broad, straight, outer 
band from costa to vein 2, dark brown outwardly edged with black; a 
subterminal dark shade; marginal darker spots between the veins. 
Secondaries, an outer, dark brown band outwardl}^ edged with black 
and then partly with white, irregular, placed more inwardl}^ between 
veins 6 and 7, and 8 and 4, angled at vein 2, and on submedian; a black 
anal spot surrounded by orange and followed by a dark space irrorated 
with white; an orange marginal spot with a black point between veins 
2 and 3; a whitish, subterminal shade; gray marginal spots shaded 
with white above vein 3; terminal line inwardly edged with white. 
Expanse. — Twenty -one millimeters, 
Ilahitat. — Peru. 
Type.— 1^0. 5927, U.S.N.M. 
THECLA MALTA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings-, above, brown. Secondaries, a terminal black 
line; a dark-red anal spot; wing somewhat angled at vein 6. Under- 
neath, pale olivaceous brown; a dark discocellular line outwardly 
edged with buff; fringe dark gray. Primaries, an outer blackish line 
outwardly edged with gray from costa to vein 2; a dark subterminal 
line from veins 2 to 4. Secondaries, the outer line line, dark red 
outwardly edged with black, and then with white, straight from costa 
to vein 4, inwardly dentate between 2 and 3, inwardly curved below 
2, then straight to inner margin; the deep curve below vein 2 tilled 
with dark red; subterminal line lunular, brown, from costa to vein 4, 
then black and close to outer line, outwardly shaded with red between 
veins 3 and 4, more deeply shaded with red between 2 and 3, and con- 
taining a black marginal spot; below 2 followed by a dark space irro- 
rated with white, and on inner margin shaded with red followed by a 
black anal spot; terminal line black preceded by a white line. 
Expanse. — Twentv-live millimeters. 
Ilahitat. — Peru. 
Type.—^o. 5928, U.S.N.M. 
THECLA VOMIBA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Male. — Primaries, the cell and inner margin to just 
above submedian vein to near outer margin l)rilliant metallic blue; 
otherwise black; a darker shade at end of cell. Secondaries brilliant 
