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black-bordered band on the thorax and another on the abdomen 

 near the base. Hind tibiae very much incrassated. Wings with 

 three brown bands, one basal, the other two between the exterior 

 line and the border ; interior and exterior lines black, zigzag, the 

 former obsolete in the hind wings, the latter bent towards the costa 

 in the fore wings; submarginal line whitish, zigzag; marginal 

 lunules black ; discal mark white, black-bordered, tridentate and 

 connected with a small black-bordered mark on the inner side ; 

 under side with a large discal spot ; a slight exterior line and an 

 excavated marginal band dark brown. Fore wings with a blackish 

 streak, which proceeds from the discal mark and traverses the exte- 

 rior line. Female. — Hind tibiae hardly incrassated. Wings with 

 the brown bands mostly obsolete. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; 

 of the wings 16 — 18 lines. 



This species seems to be distinct from B. admissaria, by which 

 name it is mentioned in Sir J. E. Tennent's ' History of Ceylon/ 



Silhet. 



a, b. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



79. BOARMIA VICARIA. 



Fcem. Albida^fusco subconspersa ; tibice posticce vix incrassatce ; 

 alee fasciis tribus ferrugineis interrupts, lineis interiore et 

 media indistinctis, linea exleriore nigra angulata flexa, linea 

 submarginali alba angulosa, punctis maryinalibus nigris 

 elongatis, macula discali fasciaque lata submarginali subtus 

 obscure fuscis ; anticce litura discali alba ; posticce litura 

 discali cinerea fusco conspersa. 



Female. Whitish. Hind tibiae hardly incrassated. Wings 

 slightly brown-speckled, with three very incomplete ferruginous 

 bands; interior and middle lines indistinct; exterior line black, 

 angular, bent ; submarginal line white, zigzag, most distinct in the 

 fore wings ; marginal points black, elongated ; under side with a 

 discal spot and a broad submarginal band durk brown, the latter 

 including a white apical spot. Fore wings with the discal mark 

 white, elevated, slightly and incompletely brown-bordered. Hind 

 wings with the discal mark very distinctly brown-bordered ; its disk 

 cinereous, brown-speckled. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the 

 wings 18 lines. 



This species is closely allied to JB. alienaria, but may be dis- 



