EPITOLA. 17 



Genus HEWITSONIA. 



Hewitsonia Boisduvalii. Plate (Suppl.) La. $ figs. 1, 2. 



Corydon Boisduvalii, Hewitson, Illust. Diurn. Lep. Lyccenidce, Supplement, p. 1, PL I. 

 Hewitsonia Boisduvalii, Kirbij, Catalogue, page 426. 



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



The figure of the underside of a small female in the present Plate differs from that of the 

 other female figured (which does not differ from that of the male as shown in Plate I.) in its 

 paler colour, and in having the subbasal bands divided into spots. 



Genus EPITOLA. 



(Continued from p. 1.) 



2. Epitola Honorius. Plate (Suppl.) I. a. figs, c? 4, 5, $ 3. 



Papilio Honorius, Falrichis, Entom. Syst. iii. p. 151 ; Donovan's Nat. Rep. iv. pi. 119. 

 Epitola Teresa, Hewitson, Entom. Month. Mag. vi. p. 86 (1869). 



Upperside. Male. — Ultramariue-blue. Anterior wing with the costal margin, the 

 median and submedian nervures, and the apical half black. A large discal brown spot in 

 the cell, and at the end of the cell a band and spot of blue. Posterior wing with the outer 

 margin black. 



Underside. Anterior wing dark brown, the costal margin and apex rufous brown, a 

 white spot near the middle of the costal margin, and below it two small blue spots, and 

 beyond these a transverse band of six white spots. Posterior wing rufous-brown, crossed at 

 the middle by a band of white, orange near the base, where it is marked with eleven black 

 spots. 



Female dark brown. Anterior wing with a pale blue spot at the base below the median 

 nervure, crossed near the middle by a broad band of white. Posterior wing blue-green at the 

 base, followed by white to the middle. Underside as in the male, except that the anterior 

 wing has the broad white band instead of the spots of white and blue. 



Exp. <$ 2-&, ? 2U inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from West Africa (Cameroons, Rutherford). 



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Published November 1878. 



