984 CATALOGUE OF 



vix acuta, costa testacea, macula discali fasciaque exteriore 

 abbreviata vitreis nigro marginatis, reniformi fusca; posticce 

 semihyalince, subcinerece, lineis interiore et exteriore fuscis 

 widulatis. 



Female. Pale fawn-colour, stout, white beneath. Antennas 

 rather slender. Fore pectus pure white. Abdomen testaceous, ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings. Fore legs testaceous ; 

 knees and tips of the tibiae brown. Middle tibiae slightly in- 

 crassated. Wings moderately broad. Fore wings hardly acute; 

 costa testaceous ; discal spot and an exterior band, which is abbre- 

 viated hindward, vitreous, black-bordered ; reniform mark brown ; 

 exterior border rather oblique. Hind wings semihyaline, slightly 

 cinereous ; interior and exterior lines brown, undulating. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



Nearly allied to B. Ceresalis. 



a. Honduras. From Mr. Miller's collection. 



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BOTYS TVTIUSALIS. 



Mas. Pallide cinerea, gracilis ; oculi albo cincti ; palpi fusci, 

 brevissimi, articulo 3o minimo ; thorax antice subcervinus ; 

 alee iridescentes, semihyalina?, costa margineque exteriore 06- 

 scurioribus, fimbria basi testaceo-alba, linea media postica, 

 linea exteriore subarcuata subdenticulata, punctis marginali- 

 bus nigris, costa apicem versus pallida. 



Male. Pale cinereous, slender, whitish beneath. Head white 

 about the eyes. Palpi brown, very short, white beneath ; third joint 

 very minute. Thorax somewhat fawn-colour in front. Abdomen 

 extending rather heyond the hind wings. Wings moderately 

 broad, iridescent, semihyaline, a little darker along the costa and 

 beyond the exterior line; fringe white, interlined, testaceous-white 

 at the base. Fore wings acute; middle line visible behind the 

 lunulate reniform mark ; exterior line slightly curved and denticu- 

 late ; marginal points black; costa pale towards the tip ; exterior 

 border moderately oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 

 wings 8 lines. 



Bio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



