620 CATALOGUE OF 



the hind wings. Legs smooth ; posterior tibiae densely tufted : fore 

 tibiae brown towards the tips. Wings iridescent, semibyaliue; 

 interior and exterior lines blackish, the latter much bent ; marginal 

 points brown, concise in the fore wings ; fringe whitish, testaceous 

 at the base, interlined with brown. Fore wings acute, testaceous 

 along the costa, with a vitreous spot and an irregular transverse ex- 

 terior vitreous streak in the disk ; reniform mark between the vitreous 

 marks, irregularly bordered with brown on each side. Hind wings 

 more hyaline than the fore wings. Length of the body 7 lines ; of 

 the wings 16 lines. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 





127. BOTYS ALVINALIS. 



. Mas. Testacea ; palpi concise bicolores ; antennae rude squamosce ; 

 abdominis segmenta albo marginata ; alee iridescentes, fimbria 

 pallida apice alba nigricante interlineata ; anticce lineis dua- 

 bus valde sinuatis, macula tridentata maculisque duabus rotun- 

 datis vitreis albo-opalinis ; posticce apicem versus sinuatce, 

 linea una nigricante contorta postice pallido marginata, lituris 

 opalinis vagis. 



Botys alvinalis, Guen. Delt. et PyraL 352, 419. 



Brazil. 



128. BOTYS PROLONGALIS. 



Mas. Nigricante-fusca ; palpi fusci, unicolores ; antennce ro- 

 bustce, pubescentes, apices versus tumidce et convolutce ; pectus 

 antice album ; pedes robusti ; alee amplce, iridescentes, fim- 

 bria basi pallida, linea diffusa nigricante, litura discali e 

 guttis opalinis ; anticce fere falcatce, costa apice convexa, 

 linea tridentata ; posticce trigones, angulo interiore valde pro- 

 ducto, margine exterior e bisinuato. 



Botys prolongalis, Guen. Delt. et PyraL 353, 420. 



Brazil. 



129. BOTYS SECTALIS. 



Mas. B. prolongali simillima; palpi subtus albi ; tibia posticce 

 pilis sericeis cinereis et flavescentibus fasciculatce ; alee an- 

 ticce litura opalina majore mag is deter minata minus tridentata. 



Botys sectalis, Guen. Deli.et PyraL 353, 421. 



Brazil. 



