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line ; the spots of the inner series white, of the outer pale yellow, becoming suflPused with 
tawny at apex : thorax blackish ; abdomen brown, with whitish sides and ochreons tip. 
Primaries below whitish at base, without the white streaks ; outer border suffused with 
reddish : secondaries with basal half white, external half ferruginous ; spots as above. 
Expanse of wings 2 inches 8 lines. 
Pernambuco. 
Walker's description is a compound one, including the C. godartii of Menetries (Cat. 
Petrop. t. xi. fig. 4). 
SYNEMON, Doubledmj. 
Synemon sophia. (Plate III. fig. 6.) 
Hesperia sophia, White in Grey's Exped. Austral. Apjp. p. 474. fig. 7. 
Primaries brown, clouded with grey, and spotted with blackish brown ; three arched 
series of spots on tlie disk, that nearest to apex pure white, the others pale grey ; a white spot 
at end of cell : secondaries black, with a large orange spot near the base, an interrupted discal 
orange band, three large submarginal orange spots, and four dots of the same colour round 
the apical margin ; body brown. Expanse of wings 1 inch 10 lines. 
King George's Sound {Cupt. Geo. Grey). 
Synemon Iseta. (Plate III. fig. 4.) 
Synemon Iceta, Waller, Cat. Lep. Bet. i. p. 36. n. 4 (1854). 
Primaries grey, clouded with brown ; a large irregular central black spot indistinctly 
edged with white and bounded externally by a subcostal whitish sj)ot, beyond which is a 
second black spot, followed by four whitish spots, and succeeded by a white-edged black 
subapical dash ; two submarginal series of black dots : secondaries orange, with a black 
subcostal spot, a curved central black band, and an orange-spotted black border; body brown. 
Expanse of wings 1 inch 10 lines- 
Australia. 
Synemon theresa. (Plate III. fig. 5.) 
Synemon theresa, E. Douhhday, Stokes's Biscov. Austral. A^^p. i. p. 517, pi. 3. fig. 6. 
Primaries above brown ; a white spot at end of cell ; a discal series of pale grey streaks, 
enclosing five black spots beyond the discoidal cell; outer margin blackish, with an ill-defined 
submarginal grey line ; fringe whity brown internally, greyish brown externally : secondaries 
tawny brown, a clear tawny spot at end of cell ; a broad clear tawny discal band enclosing a 
series of black spots ; margin black, fringe as in primaries. Wings below bright ochreous, 
with cupreous reflections ; basal half greyish ; outer margin black ; fringe brown, with central 
wliite line : both wings with diffused ferruginous spot at end of cell, and a second better 
