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a pale patch on the disk of fore wing ; the lines obsolescent ; the 

 antemedial and medial lines arising from dark patches on the costa, 

 and the medial line not angled below vein 2 ; the postmedial line 

 dilated into a black patch between vein 2 and inner margin ; some 

 dark suffusion inside the submarginal line of each wing. 

 Hob. Sikbim. Exp. 36 millim. 



3400. Boarmia pingasoides, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 430. 



cJ . Palpi and frons blackish ; vertex of head white ; thorax and 

 abdomen pale rufous and fuscous. Wings white, suffused with 

 reddish fuscous except at base, the medial costal area, apex and 

 outer angle of fore wing, and the apex and anal area of hind wing. 

 Fore wing with indistinct double antemedial slightly curved lines ; 

 a large spot with dark outline at end of cell ; a postmedial line 

 angled inwards in interno-median interspace ; an indistinct dentate 

 submarginal line. Hind wing with indistinct sinuous antemedial 

 line ; speck at end of cell ; medial line with two sinuations beyond 

 cell ; indistinct dentate submargiual line ; both wings with waved 

 marginal line. Underside with broad fuscous band on outer area,, 

 leaving white patches on margin of both wings and inner margin 

 of hind wing. 



Hob. Nagas. Exp. 28 millim. 



b. (Paradarisa). Male luith the underside of abdomen clothed 

 with long hair. 



3401. Boarmia comparataria, Wlk. Cat. xxxv, p. 1582; C. $ S, 



no. 3405. 



Fore wing with vein 11 given off from 12. Differs from crepus- 

 cularia (p. 260) in being red-brown, suffused with a green shade ; 

 collar, metathorax, and abdomen with brown lines across them. 

 Fore wing with the double antemedial line more distinct ; the medial 

 reduced to a series of specks ; the postmedial single, prominent, 

 and not incurved below vein 4, but slightly angled in interno- 

 raedian interspace, with short streaks beyond it on the veins and 

 a diffused fuscous patch from its middle to outer margin ; a pale 

 waved submarginal line. Hind wing with the base dark ; an ante- 

 medial line from cell to inner margin ; a speck at end of cell ; a 

 postmedial line excurved beyond cell, double below vein 6, and 

 with short streaks on the veins ; an indistinct pale waved submar- 

 ginal line ; both wings with crenulate dark marginal line. Under- 

 side with more or less dark suffusion beyond the postmedial line. 



Nab. N.W. Himalayas ; Sikhim ; Travancore. Exp. 46 millim. 



SECT. II. Antennae of male with two pairs of short slender branches- 

 from each joint ; hind wing with a fold on inner margin con- 

 taining fringes of long hair ; hind tibia3 dilated with a fold 

 containing a ridge of hair. 



3402. Boarmia hedelaria, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (6) xii, p. 223. 



(5 1 . Pale brown. Fore wing with subbasal dark striga from 



