220 DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 





3. Lycaenesthes Lycambes, Hewitson. Plate XC. figs. 11, 12. 



Upperside dull lilac-blue, the outer margins very narrowly bordered with brown. 



Underside pale brown (stone-colour) . Anterior wing with a spot at the end of the cell, 

 and crossed beyond the middle by a broken band bordered on both sides with white and by a 

 double submarginal series of lunular white spots. Posterior wing with numerous irregular 

 linear white spots : the usual black spot, crowned with orange. 



Exp. l^ 3 o inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from North India. 



4. Lycaenesthes Licates. Plate XC. s figs. 3, 4. 

 Lycffiiiesthes Licatea, Hewitson, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 350. 



Upperside. Male. — Lilac-blue. Anterior wing with the costal and outer margins dark 

 brown, very narrow. 



Underside grey-brown. Both wings crossed from the base to the outer margin by 

 short linear distinct bands of pure white. Posterior wing with a black spot on the outer 

 margin, crowned with orauge : the outer margin near the anal angle white, marked with 

 black. 



Exp. l$j inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Macassar (Wallace). 



5. Lycaenesthes Ligures. Plate XC. d figs. 1, 2. 

 Lycoenesthcs Ligures, Hewitson, Trans. Entom. Soc. 1874, p. 349. 



Upperside. Male. — Purple, with the margins dark brown. 



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

 beyond the middle by a broad rufous band bordered on both sides with white, and by a 

 narrow submarginal band of brown (zigzag on the posterior wing), also bordered with white. 

 Posterior wing with the usual black spot on the outer margin and two smaller black spots at 

 the anal angle, all broadly bordered with orange and irrorated with silvery blue. 



Exp. l T a inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Angola (Rogers). 



6. Lycaenesthes Leocrates, Hewitson. Plate XC. figs. 5, 10. 



Upperside dark rufous-brown. Posterior wing with two or three black spots, and a 

 line of white on the black outer margin. 



Underside pale brown (stone-colour) . Both wings with a spot at the end of the cell 



