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CATALOGUE OF 
Lift*. fhQ-C. 4 < x . 
Botys Polyclealis. 
Foern. Cinereo-fusca, sat gracilis; palpi porrecti , breves, obtusi ; 
thorax fusco bivittatus ; abdomen alas poslicas vix superans ; 
alee elongates, lineis interiore et exteriore nigricantibus denti - 
culatis undulatis , hue extus cinereo marginata , linea sub - 
marginali cinerea arcuata tenui ; anticce apice rotundatee , 
orbiculari et reniformi indeterminatis. 
Female. Cinereous-brown, rather slender, pale cinereous be- 
neath. Palpi porrect, short, obtuse. Thorax with a brown stripe 
on each side. Abdomen hardly extending beyond the hind wings. 
Legs smooth, slender. Wings elongate ; interior and exterior lines 
blackish, denticulated; the latter more undulating than the former 
and bordered with pale cinereous on its outer side ; submarginal line 
pale cinereous, curved, slight, broader in the hind wings, as is also 
the pale border of the exterior line. Fore wings somewhat rounded 
at the tips ; orbicular and reniform marks indeterminate. Length 
of the body 3J- lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 
Botys Pan^eusalis. 
Mas. Albida, gracilis ; palpi ascendentes, fuscescentes, graciles , 
brevissimi ; antennae graciles, glabrae ; abdomen alas posticas 
superans; pedes longi, gracillimi ; alee testacece, iridescentes , 
subhyalinae , liiuris fuscis , linea exteriore obliqua subrecta , 
linea marginali distincta ; anticce acutae , costa purpurascente- 
cinerea, reniformi obliqua lunulata, orbiculari punctiformi , 
margine exteriore perobliquo. 
Male . Whitish, slender, pure white beneath. Palpi brownish, 
slender, very short, oblique, ascending ; third joint very small. 
Antennae slender, bare. Abdomen extending somewhat beyond 
the hind wings. Legs smooth, long, very slender. Wings tes- 
taceous, iridescent, slightly hyaline ; markings brown ; exterior line 
oblique, nearly straight; marginal line brown; fringe interlined 
with brown near the base. Fore wings acute, purplish cinereous 
along the costa ; reniform mark oblique, somewhat lunulate ; orbi- 
cular punctiform, very near the costa; exterior border very oblique. 
Length of the body 4\ lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
Allied to B. stultalis. 
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a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 
