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on its inner side ; a pale yellowish ochraceous-marked marginal 

 band ; marginal lunules black ; under side with a dark brown discal 

 streak, and with a broad regular brown submarginal band. Hind 

 wings dentate. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; of the wings 1 6 — 18 

 lines. 



Var. /3. Wings ferruginous along the exterior border ; the 

 stripe mostly clouded. 



a. New Zealand. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



b. New Zealand. From Major Parry's collection. 



c. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 



128. BOARMIA EXPROMPTA. 



Mas. Ferruginea, sat robusta ; antenna longiusculce, subpectinata? ; 

 tibia? posticce incrassatat ; alee amplce, dentatce, testaceo substri- 

 gatce, lineis tribus fuscis denticulatis valde indistinctis, fascia 

 subtus submarginali lata indistincta pallide fuscescente. 



Male, Ferruginous, moderately stout, paler and with a cine- 

 reous tinge beneath. Antennae rather long, slightly pectinated to 

 the tips. Hind tibiae incrassated. Wings ample, dentate, indis- 

 tinctly testaceous-streaked ; three brown denticulated very indistinct 

 lines ; under side with a brown discal dot and a broad indistinct 

 pale brownish submarginal band. Length of the body 7 lines ; of 

 the wings 1 6 Hues. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 

 Vancouver's Island. 



129. BOAEMIA I MIT ATA. 



Mas. Cinerea, gracilis, fusco conspersa ; antennae late pectinatce ; 

 abdomen alas posticus superans ; tibiae posticce incrassatce ; 

 alee arnplce, lineis interiore et exteriore nigricantibus subundu- 

 latis, linea submarginali guttulari punctisque marginalibus 

 nigris, puncto discali subtus fusco. 



Male. Cinereous, brown-speckled, slender, allied to B. rhom- 

 boidaria. Antennae broadly pectinated, except at the tips. Abdo- 

 men extending beyond the hind wings. Hind tibiae incrassated. 

 Wings ample ; interior and exterior lines blackish, slightly undu- 

 lating ; submarginal line composed of blackish dots ; marginal 

 points black ; under side without markings, except a brown discal 

 point. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Vancouver's Island. Presented by Dr. Lyall, R.N. 



