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CATALOGUE OF 



al<£ elongate, lineis basali interiore et exterior e fuscescentibus 

 interrupts subdenticulatis, linea submarginali bene determi- 

 nate, fimbria albida basi fuscescente, anticce acuta, fascia 

 marginali ferruginea costam non attingente, orbiculari et reni- 

 formi fuscis, hac lineolam album arcuatam includente, ilia 

 minima ; posticus apice ferruginea. Mas.— -Abdominis fas- 

 ciculus apicalis latus ferrugineus. 



Male and female. Yellow, rather slender, white beneath 

 Head fawn-colour, white about the eyes. Palpi fawn-colour, por- 

 rect, somewhat rostriform, as long as the head, white beneath • 

 third joint very minute. Abdomen not extending beyond the hind 

 wmgs. Legs smooth. Wings elongate ; basal, interior and exte- 

 rior lines brownish, slight, denticulated, interrupted ; submar^inal 

 line more regular, interrupted by the veins; fringe whitish, brownish 

 at the base. Fore wings acute, with an irregular ferruginous mar- 

 ginal band which does not extend to the costa ; orbicular and reni- 

 form marks brown, the former very small, the latter containing 

 a curved white line. Hind wings ferruginous at the tips. Male -— 

 Abdomen with a broad testaceous apical tuft. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a—c. Shanghai. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



179. Botys Caldtjsalis. 



Mas. Luteo-flava, gracilis; palpi cervini, porrecti, breves, obtusi, 

 non lati; antenna longiuscula, non pubescentes ; abdomen 

 attenuatum, alas posticus longissime superans ; pedes longius- 

 culi ; ala elongate, lineis interiore exteriore et submarginali 

 ferrugineis diffusis indistinctis interruptis, punctis marginali- 

 bus ferrugineis, fimbria cinerea ,• anticce acuta, costa ferru- 

 ginea, linea exteriore valde flexa, orbiculari et reniformi fer- 

 rugineis parvis. 



Male. Luteous-yellow, slender. Palpi fawn-colour, porrect 

 short, obtuse, not broad ; third joint extremely small. Antenna 

 rather long and slender, not pubescent. Abdomen attenuated ex- 

 tending far beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, rather long and 

 slender. Winjrs elongate ; interior, exterior and submarginal lines 

 ferruginous, diffuse, indistinct, interrupted ; marginal points ferru- 

 ginous ; fringe cinereous. Fore wings acute, ferruginous along the 

 costa; exterior line much bent; orbicular and reniform marks 



