﻿138 
  Mi. 
  W. 
  Schaus 
  on 
  

  

  black, 
  outwardly 
  edged 
  with 
  buff; 
  a 
  wavy 
  black 
  medial 
  line 
  

   beyond 
  reniform, 
  followed 
  by 
  two 
  fainter 
  black 
  lines 
  less 
  

   wavy 
  ; 
  the 
  postmedial 
  lunular 
  black, 
  outwardly 
  edged 
  with 
  

   light 
  brown, 
  and 
  with 
  white 
  on 
  costa 
  ; 
  subteiminal 
  small 
  

   clusters 
  of 
  whitish 
  scales; 
  a 
  wavy 
  submarginal 
  black 
  line; 
  

   a 
  marginal 
  straighter 
  brown 
  line 
  ; 
  cilia 
  white 
  ; 
  fringe 
  on 
  

   inner 
  margin 
  fuscous. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  slightly 
  glossed 
  with 
  

   purple; 
  the 
  lines 
  continued 
  from 
  fore 
  wings; 
  terminal 
  

   yellowish 
  shades 
  at 
  tips 
  of 
  veins 
  ; 
  cilia 
  black 
  from 
  vein 
  4 
  to 
  

   anal 
  angle. 
  Underneath 
  lighter 
  brown 
  ; 
  black 
  spots 
  at 
  end 
  

   of 
  cells; 
  fuscous 
  medial 
  and 
  postmedial 
  lines, 
  with 
  a 
  fainter 
  

   geminate 
  line 
  between 
  them 
  ; 
  subterminal 
  white 
  spots 
  more 
  

   distinct. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  84 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hub. 
  La 
  Florida, 
  Guapiles. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  L. 
  iphianassa, 
  Or. 
  

  

  Letts 
  luisana, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  $ 
  . 
  Head, 
  thorax, 
  and 
  wings 
  dark 
  brown, 
  glossed 
  with 
  

   purplish. 
  Abdomen 
  black, 
  tinged 
  with 
  purple 
  ; 
  fine 
  trans- 
  

   verse 
  lilacine 
  lines 
  posteriorly 
  on 
  segments. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  : 
  

   the 
  base 
  of 
  costa 
  with 
  white 
  irrorations 
  ; 
  a 
  fuscous 
  streak 
  on 
  

   base 
  of 
  costa 
  ; 
  a 
  fuscous 
  streak 
  in 
  cell 
  more 
  remote 
  from 
  

   base 
  ; 
  antemedial 
  black, 
  interrupted 
  in 
  cell 
  by 
  orbicular, 
  

   which 
  is 
  black, 
  annular, 
  outwardly 
  edged 
  with 
  light 
  brown 
  

   and 
  lilacine 
  ; 
  reniform 
  large, 
  outlined 
  as 
  in 
  orbicular, 
  closely 
  

   followed 
  by 
  a 
  wavy 
  geminate 
  black 
  medial 
  line, 
  filled 
  in 
  with 
  

   lilacine 
  brown 
  ; 
  a 
  similar 
  line 
  between 
  the 
  medial 
  and 
  post- 
  

   medial, 
  which 
  is 
  broad, 
  lilacine 
  brown, 
  edged 
  and 
  crossed 
  by 
  

   lunular 
  black 
  lines, 
  and 
  terminating 
  in 
  a 
  small 
  white 
  spot 
  

   on 
  costa 
  ; 
  a 
  subterminal 
  fuscous 
  shade 
  spotted 
  with 
  lilacine 
  

   brown, 
  which 
  becomes 
  a 
  line 
  below 
  vein 
  2 
  ; 
  a 
  submarginal 
  

   wavy 
  black 
  line, 
  outwardly 
  shaded 
  finely 
  with 
  light 
  brown 
  

   between 
  the 
  veins 
  ; 
  a 
  marginal 
  finer 
  black 
  line 
  ; 
  cilia 
  fuscous. 
  

   Hind 
  wings 
  with 
  similar 
  lines 
  ; 
  the 
  margin 
  deeply 
  crenulate 
  ; 
  

   buff 
  spot 
  on 
  cilia 
  terminally. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  below 
  greyish 
  

   brown 
  ; 
  a 
  fuscous 
  spot 
  in 
  cell 
  ; 
  a 
  dark 
  spot 
  on 
  discocellular 
  ; 
  

   a 
  dentate 
  fuscous 
  postmedial 
  line 
  ; 
  subterminal 
  lilacine-white 
  

   spots, 
  forming 
  a 
  line 
  below 
  vein 
  3 
  inwardly 
  shaded 
  with 
  

   fuscous; 
  small 
  black 
  marginal 
  spots 
  between 
  the 
  veins. 
  

   Hind 
  wings 
  below 
  darker 
  than 
  fore 
  wings 
  and 
  strongly 
  

   tinged 
  with 
  purple 
  ; 
  a 
  large 
  black 
  spot 
  on 
  discocellular 
  ; 
  a 
  

   fine 
  fuscous 
  medial 
  line, 
  followed 
  by 
  a 
  faint 
  geminate 
  dark 
  

   shade 
  ; 
  the 
  postmedial 
  black, 
  lunular, 
  dentate, 
  outwardly 
  

   shaded 
  with 
  lilacine 
  ; 
  a 
  broad 
  fuscous 
  subterminal 
  shade, 
  

  

  