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very much bent, forming a blackish clot by the costa, which is 

 brownish towards the base ; orbicular and reniform marks repre- 

 sented by two ringlets, the latter elongate. Length of the body 

 4J- lines; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Sarawak, Borneo. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



278. Botys Hodiusalis. 



Foem. Cinereo-fusca, gracilis ; palpi fusci, porrecti, lati, obtusi, 

 subtus albi ; palpi maxillares distincti ; antenna squamosa, 

 sat robusta , pectus antice niveum ; abdomen alas posticas 

 superans ; aim subopaca, lineis interiore et exteriore purpu- 

 ras cente-f us cis latiusculis subundulatis ; antica vix acuta, 

 linea exteriore valde flexa, striga costali subapicali pallida, 

 orbiculari et reniformi e annulis duobus purpurascente-fuscis. 



Female. Cinereous-brown, slender, whitish beneath. Palpi 

 brown, porrect, broad, obtuse, white beneath, as long as the head ; 

 third joint very minute. Maxillary palpi distinct. Antennae squa- 

 mous, rather stout. Pectus pure white in front. Abdomen ex- 

 tending rather beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, slender. 

 Wings shining, moderately broad, nearly opaque ; interior and ex- 

 terior lines purplish brown, slightly undulating, rather broad; 

 fringe cinereous, indistinctly interlined with brown. Fore wings 

 hardly acute ; exterior line very much bent ; costa with a pale sub- 

 apical streak, which is interrupted by the exterior line ; orbicular 

 and reniform marks represented by two purplish brown ringlets. 

 Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Sarawak, Borneo. From Mr. Saunders' collection. 



279. Botvs? Litanalis. 



Foem. Cinerea, gracilis, fusco subconspersa, subtus albida ; palpi 

 ascendentes, breves, graciles ; articulus Sus 2o valde brevior ; 

 antenna basi alba; abdomen alas posticas vix superans; 

 pedes graciles ; ala sat angusta, lineis subobsoletis, margine 

 exteriore fusco ; anticce acuta, lituris discalibus subobsoletis, 

 margine exteriore valde obliquo. 



Female. Cinereous, slender, minutely speckled with brown, 

 whitish beneath. Palpi obliquely ascending, short, slender, obtuse ; 

 third joint much shorter than the second. Antennae squamous, 

 white at the base. Abdomen hardly extending beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs smooth, slender. Wings rather narrow ; lines very indistinct; 



