LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. H65 



base. Fore wings very acute ; reniform mark dark brown, oblique. 

 Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



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



207. BOTYS ADMIXTALTS. 



Mas et foem. Cinerea, gracillima ; palpi fusci, ascendentes , 

 obtusi, subtus albi ; antennce squamosa, graciles, longiusculce ; 

 thoracis latera antica fusca ; abdomen alas posticas plus 

 dimidio superans ; pedes longi, gracillimi ; alee perangusta, 

 iridescentes , linea exteriore fusca subundulata, linea margi- 

 nali obscure fusca, fimbria albida basi obscure fusca ; antica 

 peracuta, costa orbiculari et reniformi fuscis. 



Male and female. Cinereous, very slender, shining white 

 beueath. Palpi brown, obliquely ascending, obtuse, moderately 

 broad, white beneath, Antennae squamous, slender, rather long. 

 Thorax brown on each side in front. Abdomen much attenuated, 

 extending in the male for more than half its length beyond the hind 

 -wings. Legs smooth, long, very slender. Wings iridescent, very 

 narrow; exterior line brown, very slightly curved; marginal line 

 dark brown ; fringe whitish, dark brown at the base. Fore wings 

 very acute; costa and the small discal marks brown; exterior 

 border very oblique. Length of the body 4^ — 5 lines; of the wings 

 10 lines. 



a, b. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 

 c. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



208. BOTYS RUTILALIS. 



!Mas et foem. Pallide lutea, gracilis ; palpi fusci, porrecti, breves, 

 lati, subrostriformes, subtus albi, thoracis latera antica fusca ; 

 abdomen maris alas posticas superans ; alee lineis interiore et 

 exteriore fuscis obliquU rectis, fascia marginali lata fusces- 

 cente-cinerea, linea marginali e punctis nigris, fimbria albida 

 basi fusca ; antica acuta, costa et reniformi parva lunulaia 

 fuscis; postica linea interiore subobsoleta. 



Male and female. Pale luteous, slender, shining white be- 

 neath. Palpi brown, porrect, short, broad, slightly rostriform, 

 white beneath. Thorax brown on each side in front. Abdomen of 

 the male extending somewhat beyond the hind wings. Legs 



3 M 



