732 CATALOGUE OF 



reniform marks fawn-colour ; the former round, large ; the latter sub- 

 quadrate, bordered with brown on each side ; exterior border 

 extremely oblique. Length of ihe body 5 lines; of the wings 

 14 lines. 



a,b. ? 



320. Botys T\edialis. 



Mas et foem. Flava, gracilis ; palpi fusci, porrecti, breves, lati, 

 subtus nivei ; thorax antice purpuras cente-cinere us ; pectus 

 antice niveum ; abdominis segmenta albo marginata ; alee 

 margine exteriore lineisque interiore et exteriore pur pur ascente- 

 cinereis ; anticce acutce, costa purpurascente-cinerea, linea 

 exteriore flexa, orbiculari et reniformi subquadratis pur- 

 purascente-cinereis. Mas. — Antenna validce ; abdomen alas 

 posticas sat superans. Foam. — Antennce graciles. 



Male and female. Yellow, slender, white beneath. Palpi 

 brown, porrect, short, broad, pure white beneath ; third joint ex- 

 tremely minute. Thorax purplish cinereous in front. Pectus pure 

 white in front. Hind borders of the abdominal segments white. 

 Legs smooth ; fore femora and tips of fore tibiae brown. Wings 

 moderately broad, purplish cinereous along the exterior border ; 

 interior and exterior lines of the same hue, the latter denticulated ; 

 fringe pale cinereous, interlined with pale brownish. Fore wings 

 acute ; costa purplish cinereous ; exterior line much bent; orbicular 

 and reniform marks purplish cinereous, subquadrate. Male. — 

 Antennae rather stout. Abdomen extending rather beyond the hind 

 wings. Female. — Antennae slender. Abdomen hardly extending 

 beyond the hind wings. Length of the body 3^ — 5 lines ; of the 

 wings 8 — 9i lines. 



a, b. ? From Mr. Milne's collection. 



321. Botys Ofellusalts. 



Testaceo-albida, gracilis ; palpi fusci, declives, breves, latiusculi, 

 subtus albi ; antennce longiusculce ; pectus antice niveum ; 

 alee lineis interiore et exteriore fuscis subundulatis ; anticce 

 vix acutce, costa basifusca, linea exteriore valde fiexa, orbicu- 

 lari et reniformi e annulis duobus elongatis fuscis. 



Testaceous-whitish, slender. Palpi brown, slightly decumbent, 

 short, rather broad, white beneath ; third joint acutely conical, not 

 more than one-third of the length of the second. Antennae rather 



