LEPIDOPTEEA HETEROCERA. 1443 



wings acute, with a little transversely elongated brown dot at the 

 end of the areolet ; costa black ; exterior border very slightly convex, 

 very oblique. Hind wings with the marginal points almost obsolete 

 towards the interior angle. Length of the body 7 lines ; of ihe 

 wings 15 lines. 



a, Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



BOTYS INTERFUSALIS. 



Foem. Pallide ochracea ; oculi albo margin ati ; palpi obscuriores, 

 porrecti, subtus argenieo-albi, articulo 3o aculo minimo ; ab- 

 domen alas posticas dimidio super arts ; alee subauratce, pur- 

 purea nitentes, fascia marginali subobscuriore ; antiea lineis 

 duabus angulosis subobscurioribus, \a abbreviata, 2a valde 

 fiexa ; posticce linea postmedia subobscuriore arcuata abbrevi- 

 ata, fascia marginali attenuata abbreviata. 



Female. Pale ochraceous. Body beneath and legs silvery 

 white. Eyes white-bordered. Palpi deeper ochraceous, porrect, 

 rostriform, silvery white beneath, shorter than the breadth of the 

 head ; third joint acute, very minute. Antennae slender. Abdomen 

 extending for half its length beyond the hind wings. Fore tibiae 

 with an ochraceous band. Wings slightly gilded, purple-tinged, 

 with a slightly darker marginal band. Fore wings acute, with two 

 zigzag slightly darker lines; first line antemedial, abbreviated 

 towards the costa ; second much bent; exterior border slightly con- 

 vex, moderately oblique. Hind wings with a postmedial outward- 

 curved slightly darker line, which is abbreviated at each end ; mar- 

 ginal band tapering hindward, not extending beyond half the length 

 of the exterior border from the costa. Length of the body 6 lines ; 

 of the wings 31 lines. 



a — c. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



BoTYS BASISTRIGALIS. 



Fcem. Pallide cinerea ; corpus pallide ochraceum ; caput subtus pec- 

 tusque argenteo-alba ; palpi sat graciles, oblique ascendentes, 

 articulo 3o acuto minimo ; abdomen alas posticas dimidio 

 superans, segmento 2ofusco-bipunctato; aim subhyalince, apud 

 marginem exteriorem nigricante subconspersa>, linea nigricante 

 postmedia diffusa denticulata effracta, puncto antemedio 



