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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
PniTTWiTz (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1868, pp. 189-198) remarks upon various 
species, namely : — charyhdis (WQstw.^—zeleucus (Fab.*); cleanthes (Latr.) j 
euricles dor antes (Hiibn.)r= ? longicauda (Sepp) j creteus (Cram.); 
fidgurator (G\'Ma.')-=mercatus (Fab.) ; savigny (Jjdiiv.)—lividus (Iliibn.) ; 
exadena (pYmi.)=^pseudGxadens (We^ivf.^ — Epargyres socus (Tliibn.); sal'ms 
(Oram.); (God.) ; (Brem.) ; lafrenayi (God.); vidpinus 
(Iliibn.) ; (Cram.)= P pscudojovianus (\NQsi\Y.) \ ayriehtus ) 
eepitus (Ilubn.), not = epitus (God.); phocion (God.) ; melius (Elubn.); aus- 
tera (H.-Sch.) ; hegga (H.-Sch.) ; bigutta (IJ.-Scli.) ; menetriesii (God.). 
Pampkila sylvanus. The mode of oviposition of this species is described 
by H. Ullyett. Ent. M. Mag. v. p. 129. 
Zeller (Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, xviii. p. 674) notices the early 
occurrence of Syrichthus alveus on the mountains of Carinthia, near Ilaibl. 
New genera arid species : — 
Hespei'illa, g. n., Hewitson, Descr. New Hesp. p. 37. Allied to Hesperia, 
but the antennae of moderate length, slightly curved, spotted with white, 
and the club long and curved, as in JEudamus. Type P. ornata (Leach). 
New sp. II. halyzia, Hew. 1. c. p. 38, Port Denison ; H. dirphia, Hew. ibid., 
Swan River ; H donnysa, Hew. 1. c. p. 39, Moreton Bay ; and II. doclea, 
Hew. ibid., Moreton Bay. 
JEthilla, g. n., Hewitson, Descr. New Hesp. p. 66. Allied to Erycides ; 
head large ; body robust ; joint 3 of palpi short ; antennal club slightly 
thicker at the bend, tapering to a fine point ; fore wings much pointed, cell 
long and narrow, branches from median vein equidistant ; cell of hind wing 
half length of wing, closed in a straight line from 3rd median venule ; hind 
legs with 4 spurs, and a tuft of long hair from base of tibite. Sp. JE. eleii- 
sinia, sp. n.. Hew. /. c. p. 55, Quito. 
Ccecina, g. n., Hewitson, 1. c. p. 55. — Allied to Eudamus ; head small ; 
palpi with last joint slightly projecting beyond the hair of the lower part ; 
antennte slender, club slender, long, and pointed ; body short ; fore wing 
with inner margin projecting near base, covering a tuft of hair on hind 
wing, cell long, narrow, obliquely closed ; cell of posterior wing closed in a 
straight line from base of second median vein. Sp. C. calathana, sp. n., Hew. 
I. c. p. 56, New Granada; C. compusa, sp. n.. Hew. ibid., Amazons. 
Eudamus spilothyrus, R. Felder, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, xviii. 
p. 283, Neilgherries ; E. inf emus, R. Felder, ibid., Ceylon. 
Hesperia egena, R. Felder, 1. c. p. 284, Ceylon. 
Hesperia lehadea, Hewitson, Exot. Butt. 67, 1 July, 1868, Hesp. pi. 3. 
figs. 22, 23, Borneo ; II. triacellia, Hewitson, 1. c. fig. 27, Aru Islands ; and 
II. laufella, Hewitson, 1. c. figs. 28-30, Old Calabar. 
Hesperia pilatka, Edwards, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. i. p. 287, Florida; 
H. nortonii, Edwards, ibid., New Orleans; H. osyka, Edwards, l.c. p. 288, 
New Orleans. — Hesperia waco, Edwards, 1. c. ii. p. 122, Texas. 
Hesperia. Hewitson (Descriptions of New Hesperidse) describes the fol- 
lowing new species of this genus: — II. cyna.va, 1. c. p. 25, Mexico; II. im- 
macxdata, ibid., Columbia ; II. marperia, 1. c. p. 26, Amazons ; II. himella, 
ibid., Rio de Janeiro ; II. artona, 1. c. p. 27, Rio de Janeiro; II. dolopia, ibid., 
Norlli India ; II. laurea, 1. c. p. 28, Rio de Janeiro and Cayenne ; H. phgscoa, 
ibid., origin not stated; II homolea, H. hononia, and II anthea, l.c. p. 29, 
