CnOSTEROJIOEPlIA. 



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5 . Hind wing wholly ochreous. 



Hah. Bombay, Kanara ( Ward), 1 $ , Karwar (BcU), 1 5 : Ceylon, 

 Xandy (Macl-wood), 1 d ; Burma, Moulmeiii {Clerk), 1 2 ^yp«- 

 Exp. 3-1-40 milliin. 



Genus CLOSTEROMORPHA. 



Closteromorpha, Feld. Reis. Nov. p. 3 (1874), non descr. 



Type. 



rcniplaga. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slenderly scaled, the 2nd joint 

 reaching vertex of head, the 3rd long ; Irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; 

 antennte of male almost sim]ile ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and 

 without crests; mid tibiiu moderately fringed witli hair; hind tibiiE 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; 6 from below upper angle; 7, S, 9, 10 stalked; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing ample ; veins 3, 4 fi-om angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent 

 irom middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with the apical chocolate patch cornucopia- 



shaped reniplaga. 



B. Fore wing with the apical chocolate patch rounded below... modesta. 



4531. Closterornorplia reniplaga. 



Closteromorpha reniplaga, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 83. f. 16 (1874). 



S . Head, thorax, and ahdomen bright rufous; tibi« 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 sttbmcdian fold ; antemedial line pale, rather 

 oblique and sliglitly incurved ; orbicular and reniform small, w^ith 

 whitish annuli, the former narrow, elliptical, the latter bar-sliaped. 



NP^ff^ 



Fig. 61. — Closteromorpha reniplaga, t^ . 



open below ; a large cornucopia-shaped chocolate-brown patch with 

 pale edges, extending ou costa from above reniform to apex and 

 down to vein 3 where its apex is curved outwards, the pale post- 

 medial line arising from it, strongly incurved, then erect ; a ter- 

 minal series of chocolate-brown stria3 from below apex to vein "2, 

 below which there is a small round spot ; cilia rufous with a line 

 pale line at base. Hind wing deep red-brown ; cilia with a line 



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