164 Colonel C. Swinhoe on new 
limited by a prominent, sinuous, transverse white line with 
broad black shading on its inner side ; halfway between this 
and the outer margin is an indistinct line of black and white 
points, the upper two subapical, with a curved blackish mark 
below them ; some white costal dots towards the apex of the 
wing: hind wing without markings; both wings with a 
black marginal line. Underside paler: fore wing with two 
or three subapical white dots, the hinder marginal space 
broadly whitish : hind wing with a discoidal brown spot ; an 
outwardly curved, thin, median brown band, the outer margin 
rather broadly suffused with brown: body and legs dark 
brown without markings. 
Expanse of wings 1,2, inch. 
Hab. Kiriwini Island, Tobriand group. 
Bomolocha tanis, nov. 
3. Head, body, and wings grey: fore wing with a black 
triangular patch from the base to the middle, where it is 
limited by a black transverse line from the costa to the hinder 
margin, with a rather acute outward angle at its middle, 
edged outwardly with white on its upper half; the black 
becomes diffuse towards the costa, showing a black spot in 
the cell ;-a curved black subapical mark edged with white on 
its upper side ; two small black spots outwardly pricked with 
white immediately above it: hind wings grey without any 
markings. Underside: body, legs, and wings of a uniform 
pale grey colour; fore wing with a white costal spot one- 
fourth from the apex; three white costal dots at the apex and 
a subapical white spot. 
Expanse of wings, ¢, 38 inch. 
Hab. Kulu. 
Like a diminutive B. colombana, Moore (Lep. Ceylon, iii. 
p: 223, pl. 176. fig. 8). 
Family Boarmiide. 
Abraxas mosaria, nov. 
g. With narrow elongated fore wing as in A. untsinuata, 
Warren * ; frons white, head white, collar ochreous, thorax - 
and abdomen white ; a black spot on the hinder part of the 
thorax; a row of black spots down the middle of the abdo- 
men and a similar row on each side: wings white ; fore wing 
mostly covered with pale black spots and patches ; a cluster 
* Noy. Zool. iy. p. 180 (1897). 
