132 DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



214. Thecla Vesulus. Plate LIV. <j fig. 310. 



Papilio Vesulus, Cramer, pi. 340. figs. I, K. 



Upperside uniform dark rufous-brown with the fringe white. Posterior wing with two 

 tails. 



Underside pale stone-colour. Both wings with a pale line at the end of the cell, both 

 crossed beyond the middle by a band of dark rufous-brown bordered outwardly with white, 

 commencing on the costal margin of the posterior wing by a detached round black spot : anal 

 angle with the lobe black, a spot near it, and two at the base of the tails (which are each 

 marked with brown), brick-red ; the spot between these dark brown and irrorated with white, 

 crowned by a triangular red spot. 



Exp. 1-jij inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from the Amazon. 



215. Thecla Sangala, Hewitson. Plate LIV. ? figs. 314., 315. 

 Thecla Sangala, Heivitson, Descr. of Thecla, p. 35. no. 75. 



Upperside. Female. — Rufous-brown, pale and tinted with grey at the base of the pos- 

 terior wing. Anterior wing with the costal margin orange. Posterior wing with two tails : 

 the lobe orange : the usual spot and the spot between them dark brown bordered above with 

 orange : a submarginal line of white. 



Underside pale rufous-grey. Both wings crossed beyond the middle by a band of 

 orange bordered outwardly with white, the W very distinct : the lobe black and crowned with 

 white and orange : the spot between the tails large, orange, marked by a black spot : between 

 this spot and the apex an indistinct rufous-brown band. 



Exp. 1 ^ inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Venezuela. 



/ 216. Thecla Tarania, Hewitson. Plate LIV. figs. S 312, 313, $ 311. 

 Thecla Tarania, Heivitson, Descr. of Tliecla, p. 3. no. 6. 



Upperside. Male. — Rufous-brown. Posterior wing with two tails : the anal angle 

 broadly orange. 



Underside paler, rufous. Anterior wing with two or three indistinct spots beyond the 

 middle. Posterior wing crossed beyond the middle by two bands of white spots, the inner 

 band bordered above with black and broadly by orange : the outer band bordered below with 

 the same colours : a submarginal line of white. 



