cocrxoDES, 



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Sect. II. Abdomen of male wiUiout dorsal corneous ribbed plate; hind wing 

 with the inner margin dilated into a lobe at middle, the termen not 

 truncate below yein 2, 



7384. Cocytodes maura. 



Arc(e maurtis, HoU. Psyche, vii. p. 50, pi. ii. f. 2 (1S94). 



Head and thorax red-brown ; palpi whitish in front : pectus 

 grejash tiuged with red-brown ; legs pale red-brown, the tarsi 

 blackish ringed with whitish ; abdomen fnscous brown with a faint 

 bluish gloss, the ventral surface pale reddish brown. Fore wing 

 red-brown tinged in parts with fuscous and irrorated with a few 

 white scales ; the extreme base of wing black ; subbasal line black, 

 angled inwards in cell and ending at submedian fold ; antemedial 

 line black, angled outwards below costa, then oblique, sinuous ; 

 orbicular a small round black spot ; reniform represented by a 

 curved black bar with small spot beyond it ; traces of a dark medial 

 line excurved beyond the cell and incurved below vein 4 ; post- 

 medial line black, oblique to vein 6, slightly incurved at discal fold, 



Fig. 34. — Cocytodes maura, ^. \. 



incui'ved below vein 4, a faint dark shade beyond it and a diflfused 

 black patch between veins 6 and 4 extending to near termen ; a 

 faint pale waved subterminal line, the area beyond it blackish from 

 vein 4 to submedian fold ; a terminal series of black lunules defined 

 on inner side by pale reddish. Hind wing fuscous brown with a 

 cupreous gloss ; traces of an oblique dark line from vein 5 to tornus 

 faintly defined on outer side by greyish ; the underside grey-brown, 

 a black discoidal spot, narrow curved black postraedial band, and 

 subterminal shade faintly defined on outer side by greyish. 



