LEPIBOPTERA HETEROCERA, 1395 



the disk ; third mark behind the second ; fifth behind the fourth, 

 with which it is slightly connected ; exterior border slightly convex, 

 moderately oblique. Hind wings with a white mark in the disk 

 between the lines. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 

 13 lines. 



Bogota. In Mr. Birchall's collection. 



BOTYS AQU1LALIS. 



Mas. Ferrugineo-rufa ; palpi lati, subarcuati, applicati, articulo 

 So conico ; abdomen alas posticas longe superans, fasciculo 

 apicali nigro elongato ; aim longce, angusta?, lineis duabus 

 nigricantibus subangulosis, fimbria alba basi nigricante ; 

 anticcB linea 2a valde Jlexa. 



Male* Ferruginous-red, dark reddish cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 broad, squamous, slightly curved, white beneath towards the base, 

 applied to the head, not rising higher than the vertex ; third joint 

 conical, acute, less than one-fourth of the length of the second. 

 Antennae long, slender, minutely pubescent. Abdomen extending 

 much beyond the hind wings; apical tuft black, elongate. Legs 

 slender; anterior legs white beneath. Wings long, narrow, with 

 two blackish slightly zigzag, lines ; fringe white, blackish at the 

 base. Fore wings acute ; second line very deeply bent ; exterior 

 border almost straight, very oblique. Length of the body 5 lines ; 

 of the wings 12 lines. 



The narrow fore wings of this species distinguish it from 

 B. adhcesalis and from B. Atopalis. B. Damasalis has less lanceo* 

 late fore wings. 



Bogota. In Mr. Birchall's collection. 



BOTYS T0RTIPENN1S. 



Mas. Pallide cervina, robusta ; palpi porrecti, robusti, caput per- 

 paullo superantes, articulo 3o brevissimo ; antennce basi robusta? r 

 cornutce ; abdomen alas posticas longe superans, fasciculo 

 apicali nigro ; alee fere hgalince, lineis duabus fuscis, la 

 angulosa, 2a marginali abbreviata ; anticce basi costaque 

 pallide cervinis, lineis duabus basalibus lineaque postmedia 

 undulata fuscis ; posticce margine interiore dilatato pilisque 

 floccosis cervinis dense fascieulato. 



Male. Pale fawn-colour, stout. Body beneath and legs white. 

 Palpi porrect, stout ? squamous, extending very little beyond the 



