LEP1D0PTERA HETEBOCEBA. 687 



243. BOTYS XlPHARESALIS. 



Mas. Cinerea, sat robusta, dense vestita ; palpi ascendentes, breves, 

 lati, obtusi ; antennae pubescentes ; abdomen alas posticas 

 longissime super ans ; pedes fimbriati, tibiis anticis apicefuscis ; 

 ala opacce, subiridescentes , linea exteriore undnlata e punctis 

 guttisque nigrieantibus, gutta discali nigricante supra obsoleta ; 

 antica apice subrotundatce ; posticus apud marginem interiorem 

 pilosissima. 



Male. Cinereous, rather stout, thickly clothed, paler beneath. 

 Palpi ascendiug, short, broad, obtuse; third joint hardly visible. 

 Antenna? pubescent. Abdomen extending very far beyond the hind 

 wings; apical tuft small, diverging. Femora and tibia? fringed 

 with hairs ; fore tibia? brown towards the tips. Wings opaque, 

 moderately broad, slightly iridescent ; exterior line undulating, 

 composed of blackish points and dots ; a blackish discal dot, not 

 visible above. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips. Hind 

 wings very pilose along the interior border. Length of the body 9 

 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



244. Botys iEcLUSALlS. 



Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea ; palpi ascendentes, arcuati, vix lati, 

 subtus basi albi, articulo 3o minimo ; antenna squamosa ; 

 abdomen alas posticas dimidio superans ; alee angusta, opacce, 

 subpurpurascentes, linea exteriore fusca recta obliqua, fimbria 

 cinerea fusco interlineata ; anticce acutce, orbiculari et reni- 

 formi obscure fuscis, hac parva, margine exteriore perobliquo. 



Male. Brownish cinereous, slender, a little paler beneath. 

 ! Palpi ascending, curved-, hardly broad, not rising higher than the 

 ; vertex, white beneath towards the base ; third joint very minute. 



Maxillary palpi distinct. Antenna? squamous. Abdomen extending 



for half its length beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, long, 

 .. slender. Wings narrow, opaque, with a purple tinge ; exterior line 



brown, straight, oblique, continuous; fringe cinereous, iuterlined 

 , with brown. Fore wings acute; orbicular and reniform marks dark 



brown, the latter small ; exterior border very oblique. Length of 



the body 6J lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



