4 Mr. W. C. Hewitson on Pronophlla. 



5. Pronophlla Plotina. (PI. II. figs. 9, 10.) 

 Alis omnibus fuscis ; posticis macula magna rufd anali. 

 Upperside dark brown. Anterior wing lighter beyond the 



middle; posterior wing with a large rufous spot on the outer mar- 

 gin from its middle to the anal angle. 



Underside as above, except that the anterior wing has a light 

 spot on the costal margin beyond the middle, and is slightly undu- 

 lated with grey towards the outer margin ; that the posterior 

 wing is red-brown, undulated throughout with darker brown, and 

 crossed from the anal angle to beyond the middle by a band of 

 yellow, and that the rufous spot is clouded and undulated with 

 brown, marked by two lunular spots of lighter colour. 



Exp. 2 inch. 



Hab. Venezuela. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



6. PronopMla Pylas. (PI. II. figs. 11, 12.) 



Alis omnibus fuscis ; anticis maculis duabus albis ; subtus griseo- 

 undulatis. 



Upperside dark brown. Anterior wing with a small white spot 

 near the costal margin beyond the middle, and between it and the 

 anal angle a large spot, also white. 



Underside with the basal half of both wings dark brown ; 

 both crossed beyond it by a broad band, undulated with grey and 

 brown ; both with a black line near the outer margin (zig-zag on 

 the posterior wing) ; both with the outer margin broadly red- 

 brown. Anterior wing with the white spots as above, except that 

 the small spot is extended to meet the large one. The grey band 

 of the posterior wing with one or two minute black spots dotted 

 with white. 



Exp. 2^L inch. 



Hab. New Granada. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



Nearly allied to P. Pallantis, but can scarcely be only a variety. 



7. PronopJiila Peucestas. (PI. II. figs. 13, 14.) 



Alis omnibus fusco-nigris; anticis in medio fascia alba; subtus 

 griseo-undulatis, posticis punctis lineisque albis. 



Upperside dark brown. Anterior wing rounded at the apex ; 

 crossed midway by a broad transverse band of white commencing 

 at the costal margin, proceeding in a direct line towards the anal 



