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HESPERIDJE. 
A very beautiful species, near to H. flavescens of Felder, 
nearer to the following, from which it does not differ, except 
on the underside. 
27. Hesperia Latoia. JL. V, fy/,. lm } L2; 4 
Alls fuscis: anticis maculis septem vitreo-flavis maculaque auran- 
tiaca, posticis fascia lata vitrea ciliisque aurantiacis: anticis 
infra fascia submarginali venisqae fulvis, posticis venis fasciaqne 
submarginali macularum minutarum fulvis. 
L 1 pperside dark brown. Anterior wing with seven trans¬ 
parent pale-yellow spots : one large and bifid, three between 
this and the apex (the last very minute), one near the middle 
of the costal margin, and two before the apex : two lines from 
the base and a spot near the inner margin orange-yellow: 
the fringe (except at the anal angle, where it is yellow) 
brown. Posterior wing with a broad central band, some 
hair at the base, and a line parallel and near to the inner 
margin orange-yellow. 
Uxderside as above, except that the nervures are 
orange-yellow, that the anterior wing has an orange linear 
band at the costal margin, and that the posterior wing has 
the central band longer and a submarginal band of minute 
orange spots. Abdomen banded with yellow. 
Exp. 1-^- inch. Hab. Singapore. 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Mr. Wallace, 
Differs from H. Liburnia chiefly in having the nervures 
of the underside yellow. 
28. Hesperia Hersea. 
Alis nigro-fuscis: anticis basi, macula cellulari, fascia obliqua 
macularum quatuor maculaque apicali bifida aurantiacis ; posticis 
utrinque aurantiacis margine costali et interiori, angulo anali 
fasciaque basali fuscis : his infra maculis fuscis, marginibus rufis. 
Upperside dark brown, with the fringe orange. An¬ 
terior wing with the base, the costal and inner margins to the 
