THECLA. 161 



costal margin : crossed at the middle by a band of lunular black spots bordered outwardly witli 

 white : two dark brown spots at the apex and the usual black spot. 



Exp. fj inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Rio de Janeiro. 



/ 286. Thecla Cybira, Hewitson. Plate LXIII. j figs. 435, 436. ~ 



Upperside. Female. — Dark rufous-brown : the fringe white. Anterior wing with a 

 large undefined central brown spot. Posterior wing with one tail : irrorated with pale blue : 

 the lobe and three or four spots near the base of the tail black : the outer margin black 

 bordered inwardly with white. 



Underside rufous. Both wings with a line at the end of the cell, both crossed by two 

 submarginal rufous-brown bands bordered on both sides with white, the band nearest the 

 margin divided into spots. Anterior wing crossed beyond the middle by a curved regular 

 band of six dark brown spots bordered outwardly with white. Posterior wing with two sub- 

 basal brown spots : crossed at the middle by a band of dark brown spots bordered outwardly 

 with white : the lobe and a spot near it black crowned with white : a large black spot at the 

 base of the tail broadly bordered above with orange. 



Exp. ii inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Cuba and Jamaica. 



I 287. Thecla Faunalia. Plate LXIII. d figs. 437, 438. 



, IDIIBI1H 



Thecla Faunalia, Hewitson, Descr. of Lyecenidce, p. 31, 1868. 



Upperside. Male. — Rufous-brown. Anterior wing with an undefined dark-brown 

 discal spot. Posterior wing with one tail, two black spots at its base and a line of white 

 below them. 



Underside. Anterior wing rufous to near the apex where it is crossed by a band of six 

 dark-brown lunular spots bordered outwardly with white : the apex and outer margin broadly 

 white traversed by two bands of lunular brown spots. Posterior wing white clouded with 

 brown : the base brown, a band near it of six brown spots, a central band of brown spots bordered 

 with darker brown, the second and third spots projecting below the rest : two submarginal 

 bands of brown spots : the caudal spot black. 



Exp. jrjj inch. 



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



