190 CATALOGUE OF 



Pholus Ficus, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 134, 1438. 



Surinam. 



This species is very variable in colour and in the markings of 

 the wings. 



a. Mexico. From M. Hartweg's collection. 



b. Brazil. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



c. Jamaica. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



d. e. Mexico. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 /. Brazil. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



g — k. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



2. Pachylia eesumens. 



Cervina aut cinereo-fusca ; abdomen fas ciis tribus basalibus nigris 

 maculisque posterioribus lateralibus nigris ; alee anticce lineis 

 transversis undulatis, gutta discali guttisque tribus posticis 

 fuse-is^ margine exteriore cinereo ; posticce vittis duabus nigris, 

 nonnunquam cervince basi viridescentes. 



Fawn-colour, paler beneath. Abdomen with a black band on 

 each of the three basal segments ; the four following segments with 

 two black spots on each. Fore wings with several undulating trans- 

 verse brown lines, with a brown discal dot, and with three brown 

 dots near the interior angle ; exterior border cinereous. Hind 

 wings paler, with a black discal stripe, which is connected at the tip 

 of the wings with a black marginal stripe. Length of the body 

 17 — 18 lines; of the wings 40 — 42 lines. 



Var. (3. Cinereous-brown. Hind wings dull pale fawn-colour, 

 greenish towards the base. 



a. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. ? Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



c. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



d — h. St Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



3. Pachylia inconspicua. 



Cervina, subtus testacea ; abdomen e guttis nigris bivittatum, fas- 

 ciis duabus basalibus interruptis nigris ; alee anticce lineis 

 tribus undulatis obliquis nigricantibus, apud marginem exle- 

 riorem obscuriores ; postica pallidiores, vittis duabus lineaque 

 intermedia undulala obscure fuscis. 



Fawn-colour, testaceous beneath. Abdomen with two rows of 



