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hue, and has broader black bands than in his figure ; the female 

 also has the spots of the upperside less distinct, and tinged with 

 blue. 



Section II. 



Alee posticce maris ad angulum analem magis productce, margine postico 

 apud angulum paulo excavato. 



8. Tharops Pretus. (Papilio Pretus, Cramer, Pap. Exot.u.Tph 182. 

 f. C, D (1779); Fabricius, Mant. Ins. ii. p. 36. n. 783 (1787); Ent. 

 Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 333. n. 266 (1793). Erycina Pretus, Godart, Enc. 

 Meth. ix. p. 570. n. 28 (1819). Lemonias Pretus, Westwood, Gen. 

 Diurn. Lepid. p. 458. n. 3 (1851).) 



Hab. Para. d. B.M. 



9. Tharops GLAUCOMA. {Venp\ac\sg\a.ucoma.,Hubner,Exot.Schmett. 

 Zutrdge, f. 927, 928 (1806-27). Lemonias glaucoma, Westwood, Gen. 

 Diurn. Lepid. p. 458. n. 5 (1851). 



Hab. Brazil. J. B.M. 



10. Tharops splendida, sp. nov. PI. VI. figs. 24, 25. 



c? . Alae supra virides, area costali anticarum certo situ violaceo-micante : 

 anticse margine postico apieeque fuscis ; fascia submarginali subin- 

 tegra, altera discali angulata, fasciola ad celiac finem, macula cella 

 inclusa maculaque discali interna nigris : posticae apice fusco, margine 

 interno fusco striam rnbram includente ; area anali maculis duodecim 

 nigris regulariter positis, una apud basim, tribus infra, quatuor sub- 

 marginalibus, quatuorque marginalibus : corpus fuscum, viridi varie- 

 gatum. Alge subtus albidse, area costali anticarum externaque posti- 

 carum paulo violaceo fuscescentibus : anticae costa et apice, maculis 

 tribus discoideis, una costali, et sex discalibus parvis lunulatis in serie 

 irregulari arcuata positis, rufo-fuscis : posticae macula permagna costali, 

 apice, maculaque anali, punctis quatuor marginalibus, sexque sub- 

 marginalibus lunulatis, lunulis sex parvis discoideis striaque interna 

 in serie irregulari positis, tribus discoideis duabusque indistinctis in- 

 ternis, rufo-fuscis : corpus album, abdomine ochreo tincto. Exp. alar, 

 unc. 2. 



5 . Alae anticae supra fuscae caeruleo roratae, apice rufescente, maculis velut 

 in mari nigro-fuscis, seriei discoideae albo extus marginatis : posticae 

 area costali caerulea, area anali fusca viridi rorata, angulo anali late 

 rufescente, maculis analibus velut in mari positis, maculis autem sub- 

 marginalibus et marginalibus ad apicem continuatis : corpus fuscum. 

 Alae subtus ochreo-albidae : anticae maculis tribus discalibus aliisque 

 discoideis vix distinguendis velut supra positis rufo-fuscis, fascia 

 margirali alteraque submarginali indistinctis ochreis : posticae macula 

 anali magna, una apud apicem, tribus parvis submarginalibus aliisque 



