SATYRIDiE. — PRONOPIIILA. 



PRONOPHILA PELINNA. 32, 33. 



Proiiophila Pelinna, Hewitson. Trans. Ent. Soc. p. 157, 1870. 



Upperside. Male, dark brown, the outer margins slightly indented. Anterior 

 wing crossed from the costal margin beyond its middle to very near the anal angle 

 by a broad band of orange shghtly indented on its hmer border. Posterior wing 

 crossed, beyond the middle, from the costal margin to the anal angle by a broad band 

 of orange, very irregular on its outer border. 



Underside as above, except that the anterior wing is undulated with yellow near 

 the apex and crossed by a series of four minute white spots, and that the orange band 

 of the posterior wing is much paler, is undulated and clouded with brown, is marked 

 near the apex with a spot of lilac, and crossed by three or four minute white spots. 



Exp. 2yo inch. Hab. Ecuador. (St. Rosario, Villagomes.) 



In the Collectious of W. C. Hewitson and W. W. Saunders. 

 Nearly allied to P. Phaea, more nearly to P. Alusana. 



PRONOPHILA PHtEDRA. 34, 35. 



ProiwpJitla Pliadra, Hewitson. Trans. Eni. Soc. p. 158, 1870. 



Upperside. IMale, dark brown, the outer margins slightly dentate, the fringe 

 marked with pale yellow lunules. Anterior wing crossed at the middle by a band of 

 yellow, which extends from the costal margin towards the anal angle a little beyond 

 the first branch of the median nervure. Posterior wing with a large central trifid 

 spot of yellow, indented on its outer border. 



Underside. Anterior wing as above, except that it is undulated with ochreous- 

 brown near the apex, and is crossed by a submarginal band of black and four minute 

 white spots. Posterior wing brown, beautifully undulated with ochreous-yellow, lilac, 

 and dark brown : a short band of yellow before the middle of the costal margin : the 

 yellow central spot as above, except that it is undulated with brown, and extends to 

 lioth margins, forming a band across the wing : a submarginal series of pyramidal 

 black spots and minute white spots. 



Exp. 2-1-0 inch. Hab. Ecuador. (St. Rosario, Villagomes.) 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



A variety of this species has the band of the anterior wing and the spot of the posterior wing- 

 white. 



