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Show 1876.] MR. H. DRUCE ON PERUVIAN BUTTERFLIES. 215 distinct white dots near the outer margin, and a submarginal brown line. Exp. If inch. Peru. Mus. D. Genus OXEOSCHISTUS, Butl. O. PRONAX, Hew. (Pron. p.) Exot. Butt. ii. Pron. t. 2. f. 10, 11 (1860). Pozzuzo (Pearce). Mus. S. G. Huiro, valley of Santana (H. Whitely). Mus. D. Genus LASIOPHILA, Feld. 1. L. CIRTA, Feld. Wien. ent. Mon. iii. p. 336, t. 6. f. 1 (1859). Muiia (Pearce). Mus. S. G. 2. L. ORBIFERA, Butl. Cat. Sat. B. M. p. 182, t. 5. f. 6. Huasampilla (H. Whitely). Mus. I). 3. L. PHAL,ESIA, Hew. (Prore.^.)Exot. Butt. iv. Pron. t. 3. f. 13, 14 (1868). Valley of Cosnipata (H. Whitely). Mus. D. Genus D^EDALMA, Hew. D. WHITELYI, n. sp. (Plate XVII. figs. 6 & 7) Upperside dark brown ; both wings crossed parallel to and near the outer margin by a row of white spots. Underside very like D. dorinda, Feld., without so much of the white on the posterior wing ; better figured than described. Exp. 3| inches. Huasampilla, ad alt. I 0,000 ped. (H. Whitely). Mus. D. The largest described species of Dadalma, and very distinct on the upperside. Genus PRONOPHILAJ Westw. 1. P. THELEBE, Doubl. & Hew. Gen. D. L. t. 60. f. 3 (1851). Valley of Cosnipata (H, Whitely). Mus. D. 2. P. VARIABILIS, Butl. Ann. Nat. Hist. 1873, p. 223. Huasampilla (H. Whitely). Mus. D. 3. P. CORDILLERA, Westw. Gen. D. L. p. 358, note (1851). Peru. Mus. D. Genus TAYGETIS, Hiibn. 1. T. CHRYSOGONE, Doubl. & Hew. Gen. D. L. t. 4 (1851). Pozzuzo (Pearce). Mus. S. G. 2. T. MERMERIA, Cram. (Pap. mi) Pap. Exot. i. t. 96. f. B (1779). Yurimaguas (Bartlett). Mus. D. "Common in the low parts of the dense forest."-ii". B. |