LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. t>97 



rest of the wing in colour. Fore wings hardly acute ; exterior bor- 

 der rather oblique. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 10 

 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



262. Botys Althealts. 



Foem. Testaceo-alba, vix robusta ; palpi longi,graciles, subarcuati, 

 verticem superantes, arliculo 3o lanceolato ; thorax fusco fas- 

 cials ; pectus antice niveum ; abdomen alas posticas perpaullo 

 superans, fasciis nonnullis fuscis ; pedes appressi, tibiis anticis 

 apice fuscis ; alee elongate?, apud marginem exteriorem latis- 

 sime f usees, macula discali magna albo hyalina, lineis interiore 

 et ex teriore fuscis undulatis indeterminatis ; antic ee apice sub- 

 rotundatcB, costa fusca, linea exteriore valdeflexo. 



Female, Testaceous-white, hardly stout, white beneath. Palpi 

 long", slender, rising rather high above the vertex, slightly curved ; 

 third joint lanceolate, not more ihan one-fourth of the length of the 

 second. Antenna? slender. Thorax with a brown band. Pectus 

 pure white in front. Abdomen with brown bands, extending very 

 little beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, somewhat flattened ; 

 fore tibiae brown towards the tips. Wings elongate, irregularly but 

 very broadly brown along the exterior border ; a large white hyaline 

 spot in each disk; interior and exterior lines brown, undulating, 

 partly confused with the brown tint which prevails elsewhere. Fore 

 wings slightly rounded at the tips ; costa brown ; exterior line ex- 

 tremely bent ; exterior border convex, rather oblique. Length of 

 the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection, 

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263. Botys Tapsusalis. 



Mas. Flava, sat robusta; palpi porrecti, acuminati, breviusculi, 

 sat graciles, extus fusci; antennae valid a? ; abdomen cylindri- 

 cum, alas posticas perpaullo superans ; alee elongates, semi- 

 hyalines, iridescentes ex parte chalybtes aut purpurascente- 

 fuscee, lineis fuscis ; anticee acuta?, spatio basuli obliquo 

 usque ad angulum interior em olscuro, lineis interiore et exte- 

 riore liturisgue discalibus non bene detcrminatis ; postica- 

 dimidio basali, costa apiceque obs cutis. 



