NYMPHALIDJE. 

 PREPONA II. AND AGRIAS. 



PREPONA PRiENESTE. 9, 10. 

 Far. Bucklcyana. 



Upterside. Male dark brown. Anterior wing crossed at the middle by a broad 

 curved band of scarlet which commences at the base, and, having in its centre the 

 second branch of the median nervure, ends near the anal angle : the costal margin 

 and a small spot near to and above the central band also scarlet : the space between 

 the scarlet band and the inner margin purple. Posterior wing with the centre blue 

 and a broad submarginal scarlet band. 



Underside grey red-brown. Anterior wing with a dark red-brown spot in 

 the cell bordered on both sides with white, a large spot of paler colour than the rest 

 of the wing between these and the apex marked by a small white spot and bordered 

 with red-brown : the space between the second and third median nervules scarlet 

 crossed by two bands of black : the space between this and the posterior wing blue- 

 black. Posterior wing crossed before the middle by several short bands of red-brown : 

 marked near the middle of the costal margin and at the middle of the wing by a 

 spot of white : below these a broad band irrorated with white, and a submarginal series 

 of five minute white spots bordered above by red-brown, the spots nearest the apex 

 and anal angle forming ocelli. 



Exp. 4 inch. Hab. Bolivia. (Buckley.) 



In the Collection of \Y. C. Hewitson, 



PREPONA XENAGORAS. 11, 12. 

 Prepona Xenayoras, Hewitson, Entomological Monthly Magazine, 1875, page 153. 



Upperside. Male dark brown. Both wings crossed at the middle by a broad 

 band of purple and by a submarginal series of orange spots, two of which, on the 

 posterior wing, have their centres black and are placed next to the apex and anal 

 angle. 



Underside rufous-brown. Both wings crossed before the middle by two bands 

 of silvery white bordered with black. Anterior wing crossed beyond the middle by 



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