734 CATALOGUE OF 



t Male. Luteous, rather slender, white beneath. Palpi ferru- 

 ginous, slight y ascending, short, broad, pure white beneath ; third 

 joint extremely short. Antennae stout, pubescent. Thorax ferru- 

 ginous on each side in front. Pectus pure white. Abdomen whitish 

 with luteous bands, extending a little beyond the hind win^s ; under 

 side chalybeous. Legs smooth; fore femora and fore tiblee brown, 

 except towards the base; joints of the fore tarsi with brown tips. 

 Wings broad not long; interior, exterior and submarginal lines 

 reddish, undulating; fringe whitish. Fore wings haidly acute; 

 case basal line, punctiform orbicular mark and narrow reniform 

 mark reddish; costa slightly ochraceous; exterior border sliffhtlv 

 oblique. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines, 

 a. ? 



324. Botys Onythesalis. 

 Mas et fcem. Lutea, gracilis; oculi albo cincti ; palpi cervini 

 porrecti, lati, rostriformes, subtus albi ; palpi maxillares dis- 

 tinctly pectus antice niveum; abdominis segmenta albido 

 margmata ; ala fascia lata submarginali lineaque exteriore 

 purpurascente-rufis, linea exteriore flexa, spalio intermedia 

 ex parte purpurascente-rufo. 



Male and female. Luteous, slender, whitish beneath. Head 

 white about the eyes. Palpi fawn-colour, porrect, broad, rostriform, 

 not long, white beneath ; third joint small, acutely conical. Max- 

 & ^ a f "J* * n , ler]nae smooth - -Pectus pure white in 

 I™ \ * d ^' derS ° f the abdominal segments whitish. Le ff s 

 smooth; fore tibiae brown towards the tips; fore tarsi with brown 



ht»A vl gS 5 0t i° ng; exterior line and a broad submarginal 



band purplish red; fringe full, whitish exteriorly. Fore win™ 

 acute; costa and the interior line purplish red; exterior line bent • 

 space between the two lines partly and slightly purplish red ; exte- 

 nor border moderately broad. Length of the body 3-4 lines ; of 

 the wings 8 lines. ' 



a, b. ? 



325. Botys Thyasalis. 



Mas. Cinereo-fusca, gracilis ; palpi ascendentes, breves, lati sub- 



tus basi nivei; pectus antice niveum; abdomen alas posticus 



sat superans; ala> iridescentes, sat amplce, lineis interiore 



et exteriore fuscis ; anticce linea exteriore valde flexa reni- 



formi e lunula alba. ' 



