LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 577 



alee lineis interiore et exteriore vix undulatis lineaque margi- 

 nal! fuscis, fimbria albida hasi fusca ; anticce acuta, linea ex- 

 teriore valde flexa, reniformi fusca lunulata. 



Male. Pale luteous, white beneath. Head white, with a 

 slender brown band on the vertex. Palpi broad, brown, mostly 

 white in front, ascending much higher than the vertex, extremely 

 obtuse at the tips. Antennae slender, pubescent. Tegulae of the 

 thorax extremely long, extending beyond half the length of the 

 abdomen. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings, with 

 a blackish dot on each side near the tip. Fore legs with a black 

 spot on each coxa and on each knee ; fore tibiae black towards the 

 tips. Hind tibiae with a dense tuft of long black and white hairs. 

 Wings with the interior and exterior lines brown, slight, hardly undu- 

 lating ; marginal line brown, regular ; fringe whitish, brown at the 

 base. Fore wings acute, with the exterior line very much bent ; reni- 

 form mark brown, lunulate. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 

 12 lines. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



52. Botys Philinoralis. 



Mas. Lutea ; palpi breves, lati, porrecti, supra nigricantes ; an- 

 tennce non pubescentes ; thoracis latera antica rufescentia ; 

 pedes albi, glabri, longiusculi, sat graciles ; ala longce, an- 

 gusta, lineis interiore et exteriore roseis deviis incompletis^ linea 

 marginali rufescente-purpurea lata bene determinata, fimbria 

 pallidp inerea ; anticce maculis duabus discalibus magnis sub- 

 quadratis rufescente-cinereis obscuro marginatis, costa rufes- 

 cente-purpurea ; posticce annulo discali rufo. 



Male. Luteous, pale beneath. Palpi short, broad, porrect, 

 blackish above. Antennae bare, slender. Thorax reddish on each 

 side in front. Abcf?^.; ^extending beyond the hind wings ; hind 

 borders of the segments paVtr. Legs white, smooth, rather long and 

 slender. Wings long, narrow ; interior and exterior lines rosy red, 

 slender, irregular, incomplete, especially the interior one ; marginal 

 line reddish purple, broad and well defined ; fringe pale cinereous. 

 Fore wings acute, with two large subquadrate reddish cinereous dark- 

 bordered discal spots ; costa reddish purple. Hind wings with a 

 red discal ringlet. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 12 

 lines. 



Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



