LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1419 



with the postmedial line slightly curved outward. Length of the 

 body 6^ lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



New Guinea. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



BOTYS DILATATIPES. 



Fcem. Cinerea ; caput fuscescens ; palpi fuscescentes, oblique 

 ascendentes, articulo So minimo ; thorax aniice fuscescens ; 

 abdomen alas posticus longe superans ; tibioe posticce dilatatee, 

 fimbriates; alee lineis duabus fuscis subangulosis ; anticce 

 puncto inter lineas fusco. 



Female. Cinereous. Body beneath and legs silvery white 

 Head, fore part of the thorax and costa of ihe fore wings brownish. 

 Palpi brownish, squamous, white beneath, obliquely ascending, not 

 rising higher than the vertex ; third joint extremely small. An- 

 tennae slender. Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. 

 Hind tibia? dilated, fringed. Wings with two slightly zigzag 

 brown lines ; one antemedial, the other postmedial. Fore wings 

 acute, with a brown point in -the disk between the lines; exterior 

 border convex, very oblique. Length of the body 5^ lines ; of the 

 wings 13 lines. 



Mysol. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



BOTYS MONOCHROMALIS. 



Mas. Obscure fuse a, cupreo purpureoque miens; palpi robusti, 

 arcuati, oblique ascertdentes, articulo So conico minimo ; 

 antennte pubescentes ; abdomen alas posticas longe superans , 

 fasciculo apicali longo compresso ; alee sat angustce, fimbria 

 obscure cinerea basi nigricante. 



Male. Dark bronze, with cupreous and purple reflections. 

 Body beneath and legs silvery whitish, the latter slightly gilded. 

 Palpi curved, stout, squamous, silvery white beneath towards the 

 base, obliquely ascending, not rising higher than the vertex; third 

 joint conical, about one-sixth of the length of the second. Antennae 

 pubescent. Pectus silvery white in front. Abdomen extending 

 much beyond the hind wings; apical tuft long, compressed. Wings 

 rather narrow ; fringe dark cinereous, blackish at the base. Fore 



