Scobura phiditia

 

MORPHOLOGY

The descriptions below are on the genus level. For difference between the species we recommend to look at the pictures or look up the original species description.

 

External characteristics

Forewing length (mm): 12-23.

General morphology:
Antennae longer than half of length of forewing, apiculus pointed, obtuse to moderately hooked, nudum 13-15 segments. Forewing triangular, termen weakly curved, hind margin about as long as termen. Hindwing termen nicely rounded, inner margin about as long costa.

Wing coloration:

Upper side: Upper side forewing brown to dark brown white hyaline spots including in cell. Upper side hindwing brown or dark brown with or without a central hyaline spot. 

Underside: Underside forewing as upperside, but pale below the white hyaline spots. Underside hindwing as upperside or more variegatedand with small wgite, dark-ringed spots.

Secondary sexual characters:

 
 

Species

 
Seven species, extending from India to S. China, Taiwan, and through continental SE. Asia eastward to Borneo and Java. Three species in the area covered here.

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