. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COKGATHA. 297 striga, straight brown postmedial line defined on outer side by whitish, and series of black points before termen. Hah. SiKHiM, 1800' {Dudgeon), 1 S type. Exp. 26 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing with the termen slightly angled at vein 4 ; tibire of male fringed on both sides with very long hair. A. Fore wing with slight red antemedial line incurved at vein 1 and oblique medial line aroa. B. Fore wing without antemedial line and with strong very oblique fuscous medial line clinava. *5447. Corgatha aroa. Oruza aroa,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COKGATHA. 297 striga, straight brown postmedial line defined on outer side by whitish, and series of black points before termen. Hah. SiKHiM, 1800' {Dudgeon), 1 S type. Exp. 26 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing with the termen slightly angled at vein 4 ; tibire of male fringed on both sides with very long hair. A. Fore wing with slight red antemedial line incurved at vein 1 and oblique medial line aroa. B. Fore wing without antemedial line and with strong very oblique fuscous medial line clinava. *5447. Corgatha aroa. Oruza aroa, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 215 (1906). (S. Head deep rufous; thorax and abdomen dull flesh-red, the ventral surface whitish; pectus in front and fore legs bright rufous. Fore wing dull flesh-red with slight dark irroration, the costal edge glossy purplish red ; antemedial line slight, purplish red, incurved. Fig. 90.â Corgatha aroa, Sâ \- at vein 1, a dark point before it in cell; an oblique purplish red medial line; postmedial line slight, purplish red, minutely dentate, excurved at middle ; a terminal series of dark points. Hind wing dull flesh-red ; an oblique purplish red antemedial line, traces of a curved postmedial line and a slight terminal line; the underside whitish tinged with purplish red. Hab. Br. N. Guinea, Aroa R. {Meek), type f J in Coll. Bethune-Baker. Exjp. 28 millim. *5448. Corgatha dinava. (Plate CLVII. fig. 21.) Oruza diiiawa, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 215 (1906). (5 . Head, thorax, and abdoineu flesh-red, the ventral surface â whitish ; palpi, frons, pectus and fore legs bright rufous. Fore wing flesh-red, irrorated with purple-red, the costal edge dark except towards base with some silvery scales below it: an antemedial black point in cell; a very oblique diliused purplish fuscous line from costa at two-thirds to inner margin before middle; a slight purplish red postmedial line, erect and minutely waved from costa to vein 3, then incu
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