7*20 CATALOGUE OF 



303. Botys Taphiusalis. 



^oem. Rufescente-ferruginea, sat gracilis, $ubtus nivea; palpi 

 porrecti, graciles ; articulus 3us longi-conicus, 2i triente bre- 

 vier ; abdomen alas posticas non superans ; pedes ferrugineo 

 fasciati ; alee albce, lineis nonnullis transversis deviis fuscis, 

 spatiis inter mediis ex parte fimbriaque ferrugineis ; antica 

 acuta, apud costam ferrugineo?. 



Female. Reddish ferruginous, rather slender, shining white 

 beneath. Palpi porrect, slender, not long; third joint elongate- 

 conical, less than one-third of the length of the second. Antennae 

 smooth, stout. Abdomen pale fawn-colour, not extending beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs smooth, with ferruginous bands. Wings 

 white, moderately broad, with several transverse irregular brown 

 lines; the spaces between the latter partly ferruginous ; fringe fer- 

 ruginous. Fore wings acute, ferruginous along the costa. Length 

 of the body 2^- lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Australia. 



A. Alas subtus non nigro fasciatae. 

 A. Alae non albido hyalinae. 

 a. Abdomen non longissimum. 

 a. Statura non robusta. 



i. Alae annulis nullis discalibus. 

 * Ala? lineis non reciis. 



f Alas posticae non lineatae. - furnacealis, 'Guen. 

 ff Alae posticae lineatae. 

 % Alae flavesceMes. 



§ Abdomen bipunctatum. 



Pigresalis, Walk, 

 §§ Abdomen non punctatum. 



Pompusalis, Walk. 

 iff Alae non flavescentes. 



§ Alas pallidas. - Piasusalis, Walk. 

 §§ Alas obscurae. 



X Alae arnicas linea exteriore valde 



flexa. - Pharaxalis, Walk. 



X X Alae anticae linea exteriore non 



valde flexa. • Pharisalis, Walk, 



