LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 619 



markings. Fore wings somewhat rounded at the tips. Length 

 of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



125. Botys JSnippealis. 



Mas. Fasca, gracilis ; palpi ascendentes, lati, breves, obtusi ; an- 

 tenna glabra; tibice intermedia incrassata ; alee linea ex te- 

 riore alba vix undulata ; antica linea alba recta, linea 

 exteriore flexa apud costam dilatuta, reniformi e striga alba ; 

 postica linea marginali alba gracillima. 



Male. Brown, slender, paler beneath. Palpi ascending, 

 broad, short, obtuse ; third joint extremely minute. Antennae 

 smooth. Abdomen extending somewhat beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs ^smooth, slender; middle tibiae incrassated. Wings mode- 

 rately broad ; exterior line white, slender, hardly undulating; fringe 

 paler exteriorly. Fore wings acute; interior line white, straight, 

 upright; exterior line bent near the costa, on which it is dilated; 

 reniform mark distinguished by a white streak. Hind win^s with 

 a very slender white marginal line. Length of the body 4J lines; 

 of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Bogota. From Mr. Miller's collection. 



126. Botys anormalis. 



Mas. Cervina ; palpi fusci, ascendentes, arcuati, articulo So 

 conico distincto ; antenna pubescentes, incisa, basi incras- 

 sata ; tibia posteriores dense fasciculata ; antice apice fusca ; 

 ala lineis duabus nigricantibus, 2a valde flexa, punctis mar- 

 ginalibus fuscis ; antica costa testacea, macula strigaque 

 transversa exteriore vitreis. 



Botys anormalis, Gum. Delt. et Pyral. 351, 418. 



Cayenne. 



Male. Fawn-colour, moderately stout, whitish beneath. Palpi 

 brown, curved, ascending, moderately broad, white beneath at the 

 base; third joint conical, very distinct, less than one-fourth of the 

 length of the second. Antennae pubescent, slightly incrassated for 

 about one-fourth of the length from the base, near which they are 

 distinctly notched. Abdomen extending some distance beyond 



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