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Female. Wings slightly tinged with testaceous, which hue is 

 deeper, and forms bands along the brown lines; interior and mid- 

 dle lines almost obsolete ; exterior line slightly undulating, ac- 

 companied on its outer side in the fore wings by three brown spots, 

 the two hinder spots much smaller than the fore one, which is dif- 

 fuse ; submarginal line nearly straight, composed of dark brown 

 elongated dots, which are whitish bordered on the outer side ; mar- 

 ginal point blackish ; discal mark forming a brown point ; under 

 side without lines. Fore wings with a dark brown spot on the fore 

 part of the exterior border. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



a— d. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Bedman's collection. 



Mexico. 



34. BOARMIA PLENARIA. 



Foem. Cinereo-albida, fusco conspersa ; thorax fusco fasciatus ; 

 tibice posticce subincrassatce ; alee lineis quatuor fuscis denta- 

 tis arcuatis subduplicatis, linea submarginali e guttis cuneatis, 

 guttis marginalibus nigricantibus, macula discali fusca sat 

 magna albo notata, fascia submarginali fusca latissima. 



Female. Cinereous whitish, brown-speckled. Thorax with a 

 dark brown band in front. Hind tibiae slightly incrassated. Wings 

 with four dentate curved brown lines, which are slightly and dif- 

 fusedly doubled ; submarginal line composed of cuneiform dots; 

 marginal dots blackish, very distinct ; discal mark forming a rather 

 large brown spot with* a white-speckled disk ; under side with a 

 brown very broad submarginal band. Length of the body 6 lines ; 

 of the wings 16 lines. 



This species belongs to the second European group. 

 a. Mexico. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



West Indies. 



35. BOARMIA DECURSARIA. 



Mas. Alba, sat robusta ; antenna? late pectinate ; alee fusco sub- 

 conspersce, lineis nonnullis testaceis angulosis valde indistinctis, 

 lineis interior e et exteriore nigricantibus, hac valde Jlexa, 

 litura discali Candida convexa fusco marginata. 



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