THECLA. 189 



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

 rufous on its inner border, white outwardly. Posterior wing with the lobe and two caudal 

 spots scarlet, each marked by black, the space between them crowned with white and scarlet : 

 the outer margin black, bordered inwardly with white. 



Exp. |f inch. 



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



368. Thecla Thama, Hewitson. Plate LXXV. <j figs. 591, 592. 



Upperside. Male. — Brilliant metallic morpho-blue. Anterior wing with the costal and 

 outer margin broadly black. Posterior wing with two tails : the costal and outer margins 

 black, narrow. 



Underside rufous-brown. Both wings with a linear spot at the end of the cell : both 

 crossed beyond the middle by a dark brown linear band, sbghtly bordered outwardly with 

 white, and by some submarginal brown spots. Posterior wing with the lobe and caudal spots 

 black, crowned with scarlet, the space between them also crowned with scarlet. 



Exp. ytr inch. 



In the Collection of Henley G. Smith, from Santa Martha. 



369. Thecla Cinniana, Hewitson. Plate LXXV. $ figs. 593, 594. 



Upperside. Female. — Anterior wing dark brown. Posterior wing with two tails : pale 

 cerulean- blue, the lobe and caudal spot black : the outer margin black, bordered inwardly with 

 white, outwardly rufous : the fringe white. 



Underside pale stone-colour. Both wings crossed by a linear brown band, bordered out- 

 wardly with white, inwardly with scarlet. Posterior wing with the lobe black, bordered above 

 with scarlet : a large bifid scarlet caudal spot, spotted and bordered above with black ; the 

 space between them as usual dark brown, irrorated with white, crowned with scarlet. 



Exp. y$ inch. 



In the Collection of Henley G. Smith, from the Amazon. 



370. Thecla Camissa, Hewitson. Plate LXXV. d figs. 595, 596. 



Thecla Camissa, Hewitson, Equatorial Lepidoptera, p. 66. 



Emolus charieklorus, Butler fy Bruce, Cist. Ent. p. 109 ; Butler, Lep. Exot. pi. 57. fig. 10. 



Upperside. Male. — Ultramarine-blue. Anterior wing with the cell and the inner half 

 of the wing below the first median nervule, from the base to the outer margin nearly, blue : 



