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Boarmia lencophaea. (Plate XLVIII. fig. 12.) 

 Eoarmia leucophcea, Butler, Aiin. ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 395 (1878). 



Also allied to B. rhomhoidaria, but considerably darker ; the primaries with a white spot 

 just beyond the second black line and near the apex ; the black lines strongly defined ; the 

 basal area and one or two ill-defined discal streaks whitish ; the central lines of secondaries 

 much nearer together and more strongly defined. Under surface quite different, pale grey, 

 with discocellular spots and discal belts of slightly darker grey. Expanse of wings 1 inch 

 11 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



Boarmia agitata. (Plate XLVIII. fig. 9.) 

 Boarmia agitata, Butler, Ann. <^- Mac/. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 396 (1878). 



Allied to B. repandaria, but half as large again, the wings (particularly the primaries) 

 far more silky ; the lines grey, blurred, but the multitudinous little grey striations more 

 distinct : primaries with a blackish abbreviated bar across the discocellulars, followed by a 

 very irregular whitish band from costal to outer margin ; a second narrower blackish bar 

 beyond the cell, being the commencement of the outer or discal line ; apex whitish ; several 

 subapical white spots ; lines of secondaries nearer together, the inner one not being central. 

 "Wings below pale smoky brown, with discal lines and whitish markings as above. Expanse 

 of wings 2 inches 4 lines. 



Yokohama [Jonas). 



Boarmia angnlifera. (Plate XLIX. fig. 1.) 

 Boarmia angnlifera, Butler, Ann. 4' Mag. Nat, Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 396 (1878). 



Allied to B. repandaria, but little more than half the size, considerably darker, of a more 

 sooty tint, the markings of the primaries more sharply defined, fringe much longer : primaries 

 below much darker, with a pale patch beyond the cell and a pale apical spot ; discocellular 

 spots strongly marked ; black marginal spots better marked ; fringe spotted with grey. 

 Expanse of wings 1 inch 4 lines. 



Yokohama [Jonas). 



Boarmia gi-isea. (Plate XLIX. fig. 2.) 



Boarmia grisea, Butler, Ann. 4' Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 396 (1878). 



Allied to B. momaria, black lines similar to those of B. repandaria ; wings above ashy 

 grey, with the basal and discal areas clouded with red-brown ; margin dotted with black ; 

 primaries with a black-edged 8-shaped brown spot at the end of the cell. Under surface 



