THECLA. 185 



Underside pale brown. Both wings with the base dark brown : both crossed beyond 

 the middle by a broad dark-brown band bordered outwardly on the anterior wing and 

 inwardly on the posterior wing with white : both wings with the outer margin and a band 

 near it brown : the lobe and the caudal spot, which is bordered above with scarlet, 

 black. 



Exp. 1-j^j inch. 



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



353. Thecla cserulea. 



Thecla coerulea, Bremer 8f Grey, Schmett. N. China, p. 8 ; Menetries, Cat. Mus. Petr. Lep. pi. 4. fig. 4. 



I feel some doubt whether or not this species should come here or into the genus Dipsas. 

 The fore wings are more pointed at the apex than any species of that genus. 



354. Thecla Pan. 



Papilio Pan, Drury, Exotic Insects, vol. ii. pi. 23. figs. 3, 4. 



I 355. Thecla Ceromia, Hewitson. Plate LXXIV. d figs. 573, 574. 



Upperside. Male. — Rufous-brown. Posterior wing with two tails : a line of white at 

 the base of the tails : the lobe rufous. 



Underside ferruginous. Both wings crossed beyond the middle by a linear band of 

 black, bordered outwardly with white, and by a submarginal band of pale brown. Posterior 

 wing with the band bordered inwardly with scarlet : a carmine spot between the tails marked 

 with black : the lobe black and crowned with orange : the space between the spots irrorated 

 with white. 



Female like the male, except that the anterior wings are shorter. 



Exp. 1-pj inch. 



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



( 356. Thecla Galliena, Hewitson. Plate LXXIV. d figs. 575, 576. 



Upperside. Male. — Dark blue, with the margins dark brown. Posterior wing with two 

 tails : the lobe rufous. 



Underside dark brown. Both wings crossed beyond the middle by a linear band of 

 black, bordered outwardly (very slightly on the anterior wing) with white, and by a submar- 



2d 



Published January 1877. 



