THECLA. 177 



spot. Posterior wing with a submarginal band of brown spots bordered slightly on both sides 

 with white : the lobe and a spot between the tails black broadly bordered above with scarlet : 

 the margin black bordered inwardly with white. 



Exp. InjV inch. 



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



325. Thecla Volupia, Hewitson. Plate LXIX. 6 figs. 517, 518. 



Upperside. Male. — Brilliant dark blue, the outer margins narrow, black, the fringe 

 white. Anterior wing with a round brown discal spot within the cell. Posterior wing with 

 two tails. 



Underside dark stone-colour. Both wings crossed beyond the middle by a linear band 

 of white spots bordered inwardly with dark brown. Posterior wing with a submarginal band 

 of brown spots bordered on both sides with white. The lobe black, the spot between the tails 

 black broadly bordered above with scarlet : the margin black bordered inwardly with white. 



Exp. lf s inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Nicaragua (Chontales, Belt) . 



326. Thecla Lemona, Hewitson. Plate LXIX. ? figs. 519, 520. 



Upperside. Female. — Grey-brown, with the outer margin dark brown. Posterior wing 

 with two tails. 



Underside grey-brown. Anterior wing crossed beyond the middle by a straight band 

 of white and by two submarginal bands, chiefly near the apex, of arched white spots. Posterior 

 wing crossed at the middle by a linear band of white having above one of its central spots two 

 other parallel lines of white : two submarginal bands of arched white spots : the lobe and spot 

 between the tails which is at a distance from the margin, black broadly bordered above with 

 scarlet : the margin black bordered inwardly with white. 



Exp. l-j% inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Brazil (Kogers) . 



Near to T. Cupentus of Cramer ; but if his figure be compared with mine it will be seen that 

 there is considerable difference. 



327. Thecla Casmilla, Hewitson. Plate LXX. ? figs. 521, 522. 



Upperside. Female.— Dark brown. Anterior wing tinted with blue towards the inner 

 margin. Posterior wing with one tail : blue with the costal and outer margins dark brown : 

 a submarginal line of blue at the base of the tail. 



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