LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 357 



48. BOARMIA MOLLEARIA. 



Foem. Albida^fusco conspersa ; abdomen sat crassum ; tibia pos- 

 ticus subincrassatce ; alee lineis tribusfuscis latis submacularibus, 

 2a apud venas nigricante, litura discali nigricante, punctis 

 marginalibus nigris, subtus cinerea fascia lata nigricante sub' 

 marginal i. 



Female. Whitish, brown-speckled. Antennae simple, smooth. 

 Abdomen rather thick. Hind tibiae slightly incrassated. Wings 

 with the middle, exterior and submarginal lines brown, broad, some- 

 what macular ; middle line forming blackish marks on the veins ; 

 interior line less distinct ; discal mark blackish, elongated, distinct ; 

 marginal points black ; under side cinereous, with a broad blackish 

 submarginal band. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 16 

 lines 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



49. BOARMIA DEMISSARIA. 



Mas. Albida ; caput fuscum ; antenna late pectinate ; tibia 

 posticce valde incrassata ; alee fusees cente subconspersce, lineis 

 quatuor guttularibus punctis marginalibus lituraque discali 

 fuscis, fascia subtus fusca siubmarginali ; antica lineis apud 

 costam dilatatis obscurioribus, 



Male. Whitish. Head and palpi brown. Antennae broadly 

 pectinated, except at the tips. Hind tibiae much incrassated. Wings 

 with slight pale brown speckles, and with four lines, which are com- 

 posed of brown dots on the veins ; marginal points and discal mark 

 brown, the latter elongated ; under side with a brown submarginal 

 band. Fore wings with the lines dilated and darker along the costa. 

 Length of the body 5 J- lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Para. Presented by Gordon Graham, Esq. 



50. BOARMIA DETRACTARIA. 



Mas. Cinerea ; thorax fusco fasciatus ; alee longce,angusta,fusco 

 subconspersce, lineis nigricantibus denticulatis perobliquis, 

 linea submarginali albida, punctis marginalibus punctoque 

 discali nigris ; anticce linea interiore abbreviata. 



Male. Cinereous. Antennae moderately pectinated, except at 

 the tips. Thorax with a brown band. Hind tibiae incrassated. 

 Wings long, narrow, very minutely brown-speckled ; lines blackish^ 



