78 Mr. W. C. Hewitson on new Species 0/ Hesperidse. 



and that the posterior wing has a pale yellow spot at the base 

 and a central broad angular band of pale yellow from the 

 costal margin to the submedian nervure. 



Exp. 1^ inch. 



Hob. Brazil. 



In the collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



Hesperia Oropa. 



Alls supra fuscis : anticis puncto fasciaque flavis : posticis puncto 

 fasciaque angular! lata fulvis : alls infra viridi-fixscis, fasciis albis. 



Upperside dark brown. Anterior wing crossed from the 

 costal margin near the apex to the middle of the inner margin 

 by a continuous orange-yellow band. Posterior wing with a 

 spot near the base and a broad central angular band from the 

 costal margin to beyond the middle, both orange. 



Underside as above, except that the bands are nearly white, 

 that the anterior wing has the apical half green and a spot of 

 yellow in the cell, and that the posterior wing is green and 

 has the band extended to nearer the anal angle. 



Exp. 1-^ inch. 



Hah. Brazil. 



In the collection of Dr. Staudinger. 



Very near to H. Zimra^ but differs from it in the continuous 

 band on the upperside of the anterior wing, in having a 

 small spot in the cell on the underside of the same wing, and 

 in having the spot which in H. Zimra is at the base of the 

 underside of the posterior wing lower down. 



Hesperia Ooza. 



Alls utrinque rufo-fuscis : anticis fascia maculari longitudinal! flava : 

 posticis macula ochracea : his infra fascia lata recta alba. 



Upperside dark rufous-brown. Anterior wing crossed lon- 

 gitudinally by a band of three pale yellow spots. Posterior 

 wing with a central indistinct ochreous spot. 



Underside as above, except that it is paler and that the 

 posterior wing is crossed at the middle by a broad, straight, 

 very equal band of pale yellow and has a triangular spot 

 of the same colour on the inner margin : the fringe and a 

 pale spot near it rufous. The palpi, breast, and abdomen 

 orange. 



Exp. 1-^ inch. 



Hob. Venezuela. 



In the collections of W. C. Hewitson and Dr. Staudinger. 



