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3. Tharops NiTiDA, sp. nov. PI. VI. figs. 20, 21. 



c? . Alse supra cferulese, nitidissimse, certo situ viridescentes, apice anti- 

 carum ad cellse finem nigro-fusco ; seriebus duabus macularum nigra- 

 rum submarginalibus, externa maculis sex, interna quinque ; maculis 

 tribus post cellam unaque ad cellse finem nigris : posticae apice linea 

 marginali fasciolaque apicali nigro-fuscis : corpus fuscum. Alse sub- 

 tus albse : anticae apice discique medio paulo fuscescentibus : alse 

 lineis duabus irregularibus discalibus, externa lunulata; linea sub- 

 margiuali valde indistincta simili, lineisque duabus apud basim 

 irregularibus, indistinctis, ochreis : corpus albidum. Exp. alar. unc. 



5 . Alse supra viridi-cserulese, fasciis duabus continuis submarginalibus 

 nigro-fuscis ; anticse fasciolis tribus irregularibus de costa currentibus, 

 duabus externis ad marginem internum continuatis sed vix indicatis ; 

 posticse fascia discali irregulari maculata fasciolisque apud basim 

 costalibus nigro-fuscis : corpus fuscum. Exp. alar. unc. If. 



Hab. Brazil. B.M. 



Both sexes, the female in bad condition : allied to the preceding 

 species. 



4. Tharops Hebrus. (Papilio Hebrus, Cramer, Pap. Exot. pi. 50. 

 f. E, F. (1779) ; Fabricius, Mant. Ins. ii. p. 77- n. 700 (17S7) ; Ent. 

 Si/st. iii. pt. 1. p. 301. n. 141 (1793). Erycina Hebrus, Godart, Enc. 

 Meth. ix. p. 570. n. 30. (1819). Lemonias Hebrus, Westwood, Gen. 

 Diurn. Lepid. p. 458. n. 4 (1851). Peplia Pelidna?, Hiibner, Verz. 

 bek. Schmett. p. 20. n. 141 (1816).) 



Hab. Guiana, Brazil. c? • Coll. Salvin ; Coll. Bates, 



5. Tharops Ion. (Lemonias Ion, Westwood, Gen. Diurn. Lepid. p. 458. 

 n. 7, descr. [footnote] (1851).) PI. VI. figs. 22, 23. 



Hab. Brazil {Westw.). Para. 6,2- B-M. 



6. Tharops felsina. ( 5 . Lemonias felsina, Hewitson, Exot. Butter/, 

 iii. pi., f. 27, 28.) 



Hab. Rio de Janeiro. B.M. 



This species was placed by Mr. Doubleday, in his ' List of the 

 Lepidoptera of the British Museum,' in the genus Gremna, under 

 the name of G. Selina ; I think, however, that Mr. Hemtson is 

 right in placing it where he has, as it appears to be allied to T. 

 Ion, Westw. $ . 



7. Tharops Cicuta. (Lemonias Cicuta, Hewitson, Exot. Butterf. iii. 

 pi., f. 24-26.) 



Hab. Para. 6,2- B.M. 



Our specimens of this species do not precisely agree with the 



figures by Mr. Hewitson ; the male insect is of a more greenish 



