1422 CATALOGUE OF 



Female. Gilded yellow, allied to the genus Analtes. Palpi 

 erect, smooth, slightly curved, silvery white beneath towards the 

 base, not rising higher than the vertex; second joint with a broad 

 reddish band on the outer side; third lanceolate, not more than one- 

 third of the length of the second. Thorax reddish along each side. 

 Pectus silvery white. Abdomen extending much beyond the hind 

 wings, with a reddish stripe, which is dilated towards the base and 

 near the tip. Tarsi with brown bands. Wings elongate; fringe 

 dark cupreous. Fore wings acute, reddish at the base and along 

 the costa, with three reddish irregular lines and with a reddish sub- 

 apical band, which is attenuated towards the interior angle; first 

 line slightly undulating; second zigzag, dilated towards the costa, 

 connected by a streak with the first and by three streaks with the 

 third; third undulating; exterior border convex, rather oblique. 

 Hind wings with a narrow reddish oblique antemedial band, and 

 with two reddish lines; first line postmedial, very much curved out- 

 ward, much abbreviated towards the interior border; second mar- 

 ginal, dilated towards the tip; fringe gilded yellow towards the 

 interior angle. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 13 lines. 



Aru. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



BOTYS ACCIPITRALIS. 



Foem. Ochracea, robusta ; palpi graciles, porrecti, breves, articulo 

 So minimo ; alee longce, ceneo purpureoque nitentes, Uneis dua- 

 bus angulosisfasciaque mar ginali purpurascente-fuscis r fimbria 

 cinerea ; anticce gutta subcostali lineaque exteriore angulosa 

 purpurascente-fuscis. 



Female. Ochraceous, stout. Body beneath and legs silvery 

 white. Palpi slender, porrect, silvery white beneath, very much 

 shorter than the breadth of the head ; third joint very minute. Pectus 

 silvery white in front. Abdomen lanceolate, extending much beyond 

 the hind wings. Win^s long, with purple and aeneous reflections ; 

 two zigzag oblique purplish brown lines and an irregular purplish 

 brown marginal band ; fringe cinereous. Fore wings acute, with a 

 purplish brown subcostal dot between the first and second lines, and 

 with an exterior zigzag line, which joins the band near the interior 

 angle ; exterior border straight, very oblique. Length of the body 

 7i lines; of the wings 17 lines. 



Ceram. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



