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very indistinct ; interior line almost obsolete ; exterior line forming 

 blackish marks on the veins ; submarginal line pale, zigzag, partly 

 bordered and distinguished by confluent brown speckles ; marginal 

 lunules dark brown ; discal mark obsolete ; under side without any 

 markings. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



This species may be a Tephrosia. 



a. Punjaub. Presented by General Hearsay. 



Group 5. 



102. BOAEMIA CESSARIA. 



Mas. Testacea, gracilis ; caput obscure fuscum ; antenna ciliato- 

 serratce ; abdomen fuscum ; alee obscure fuscce, apud margines 

 testaceo conspersce, lineis tribus* indistinctis diffusis obscure 

 fuscis, linea submarginali lituraque discali obsoletis ; posticaz 

 vitta postica pallida non conspersa. 



Male. Testaceous, slender. Head and palpi dark brown, the 

 latter ascending. Antennae ciliate-serrate, except towards the tips. 

 Abdomen brown, except at the base. Wings mostly but irregularly 

 dark brown, the speckles being confluent ; a pale space without 

 speckles about the hind part of the exterior border of the hind wings ; 

 three indistinct somewhat diffuse dark brown lines ; submarginal 

 line and discal mark obsolete ; under side with a dark brown discal 

 spot, and with two brown lines, the space beyond the exterior line 

 mostly brown. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 17 lines. 



Ceylon. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 

 Australasia. 



The four first of the eight following species belong to the first 

 European group ; the fifth belongs to the third European group ; 

 the sixth is nearly allied to B. separata ; the seventh and the eighth 

 form two abnormal groups of the genus. 



Group 1. 



103. BOARMIA COSTAEIA. 



Mas. Cinereo-ferruginea ; antennae late pectinatce, apiee filiformes ; 

 tibiae posticce valde incrassatce ; alee lineis interiore et exte- 



