. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CLOSTEROHOEPHA. $ . Hind wing wholly ochreous. Hah. Bombay, Kanara ( Ward), 1 5 , Ivarwar (Boll), 1 i Xandy {Maclcwood), 1 S ; Burma, Moulmeiii (C'lerL), Exp. 34-40 millim. 177 ': Cei-lon, 1 2 type. Genus CLOSTEKOMORPHA. Closteromorpha, Feld. Reis. Nov. p. 3 (1874), uon descr. Type. reniplaga. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slenderly scaled, the 2nd joint reaching vertex of head, the 3rd long ; Irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; jintennse of male almost simple ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and withou
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CLOSTEROHOEPHA. $ . Hind wing wholly ochreous. Hah. Bombay, Kanara ( Ward), 1 5 , Ivarwar (Boll), 1 i Xandy {Maclcwood), 1 S ; Burma, Moulmeiii (C'lerL), Exp. 34-40 millim. 177 ': Cei-lon, 1 2 type. Genus CLOSTEKOMORPHA. Closteromorpha, Feld. Reis. Nov. p. 3 (1874), uon descr. Type. reniplaga. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slenderly scaled, the 2nd joint reaching vertex of head, the 3rd long ; Irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; jintennse of male almost simple ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; mid tibiiB moderately fringed with hair; hind tibise of male dilated with a fold on upper side containing a fringe of large scales ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing broad, the apex rounded, the termen slightly excised from vein 3 to tornus; vein 2 somewhat curved upwards; 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; G from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing ample ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with the apical chocolate i^ateh cornucopia- shaped reniplaga. B. Fore wing with the apical chocolate patch rounded modesta. 4531. ClosteroTnorpha reniplaga. Closteromorpha reniplaga, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 83. f. 16 (1874). <S . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright rufous ; tibiiB with some chocolate-brown. Fore wing bright rufous with a greyish tinge, especially on inner area and terminal half; subbasal line slight, pale, from costa to submcdian fold ; antemedial line pale, rather oblique and slightly incurved ; orbicular and reniform small, wath whitish annuli, the former narrow, elliptical, the latter Fig. 61.— Closteromorpha reniplaga, (^. open below; a large cornucopia-shaped chocolate-brown patch with pale edges, extending on costa from above reniform to apex and down to vein 3 where its apex is curved out
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