LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA; 1407 



BOTYS MEGAPTEKALIS. 



Foem. Cupreo-fusca, robusta ; palpi robusti, erecti, articulo 3o 

 brevissimo ; alee tinea nigricante postmedia obliqua arcuata ; 

 anticm linea nigricante antemedia indistincta, puncto inter 

 tineas nigro, margine exteriore perobliquo. 



Female. Cupreous-brown, stout, paler and with a cinereous 

 tinge beneath. Palpi stout, smooth, erect, not rising higher than 

 the vertex ; third joint extremely short. Abdomen extending much 

 beyond the hind wings. Wings with a blackish postmedial oblique 

 outward-curved line. Fore wings acute, with an indistinct blackish 

 antemedial line, and with a black point in the disk between the 

 lines; exterior border convex, very oblique. Length of the body 

 8 — 10 lines ; of the wings 22 — 24 lines. 



Ceram. 



a, b. Darjeeling. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



The description is taken from a Ceram specimen; those from 

 Darjeeling are larger and may be distinct. This species is allied to 

 the genus Pachynoa. 



BOTYS STEN0PH1LALIS, 



Foem. Ochracea, gracilis ; oculi a/bo-cincti ; palpi porrecti, breves, 

 subtus albi, articulo 3o minima; pedes longi, graciles ; alee 

 angustce, longissimce ; antica lineis duabus obliquis obscu- 

 rioribus. 



Female, Ochraceous, slender. Body beneath silvery white. 

 Eyes white-bordered. Palpi porrect, squamous, acute, white be- 

 neath, much shorter than the breadth of the head; third joint very 

 small. Legs long, slender, pale gilded yellow. Wings narrow, very 

 long. Fore wings acute, with two oblique darker ochraceous lines; 

 exterior border extremely oblique. Length of the body 6 lines; of 

 the wings 16 lines. 

 Cambodia. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



BOTYS SEMIZEBRALIS. 



Foem. Aurato-Jlava ; palpi fusci, arcuati, oblique ascendentes, 

 subtus albi, articulo So longi-conico ; abdomen pallide ochra- 

 ceum, segmentis albo marginatis ; ala lineis tribus plagisque 



