SCOPARIA.— OPSIBOTTS. 131 



SCOPARIIDtE. 



Scoparia rufostigma. (Plate CLIV. fig. 4.) 



Expanse f inch. 



Male. Fore wing greyish white, suffused with black ; an antcmedial outwardly-oblique 

 irregular black band ; a black band from costa to lower extremity of cell, with a more or less 

 well-marked reddish-ochreous patch just beyond the cell; a postmedial inwardly-oblique 

 irregular black band, with an outward curve between subcostal and third median nervule ; 

 outer area more or less mai-ked with black, forming an ill-defined submarginal band and 

 patches on centre of margin ; a series of antecilial black specks ; cilia grey, with a maculate 

 black line. Hind wing greyish white. 



Scoparia olivaris. (Plate CLIV. fig. 11.) 



Expanse | inch. 



Male. Fore wing : ground-colour whitish, suffused with greenish olive and irrorated with 

 black scales, leaving a pale antemedial outwardly-oblique waved band ; a similar inwardly- 

 oblique postmedial irregular one, curved outwards at discoidal, then inwards to first median 

 nervule ; a waved submarginal baud ; an indistinct broad black band from costa to submedian 

 nervure at middle of cell ; a similar one to median nervure at end of it ; an antemedial series 

 of black spots. Hind wing ochreous grey. Cilia of both wings ochreous white, with a dark 

 line. 



BOTYDID^. 



Opsibotys crocalis. (Plate CLIV. fig. 7.) 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Male. Orange-yellow. Fore wing with the costa fulvous ; a faint narrow fulvous ante- 

 medial band, with a dark spot just beyond it in the cell, and another at the termination of the 

 cell ; a faint fulvous postmedial band, curved to second median nervule, then inwardly-oblique 

 to inner margin. Hiud wing with a faint dentate postmedial band. Cilia of both wings 

 orange. 



Nearest to the American yeUow species with markings on the hind wing. 



