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Proposed ID: Ozarba itwarra Swinhoe, 1885
Ozarba itwarra Swinhoe, 1885; Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Pg. 452, pl. 27, f. 14;. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28697443#page/540/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28697443#page/532/mode/1up
FBI, Hampson, Vol. 2, pg. 330, # 2084. As Metachrostis itwarra mentions that itwarra differs from punctigera in the postmedial line of the fore wing not being angled, but having three undulations ; the sub-marginal line excurved at middle.
2) Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalanae in the British Museum, Vol 10,pg 447 #5679. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61179#page/472/mode/1up
https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/collections-online#/item/oum-catalogue-407299 for itwarra but the image is not clear enough to see any details.
Ozarba incondita and Ozarba itwarra are similar. Vide Ozarba incondita OD, Ozarba incondita is smaller, more rosy with less strongly defined and less irregular central belt on the forewing. Hampson mentions that itwarra differs from punctigera in the postmedial line of the fore wing not being angled, but having three undulations ; the sub-marginal line excurved at middle.
Ozarba itwarra Swinhoe, 1885; Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Pg. 452, pl. 27, f. 14;. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28697443#page/540/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28697443#page/532/mode/1up
FBI, Hampson, Vol. 2, pg. 330, # 2084. As Metachrostis itwarra mentions that itwarra differs from punctigera in the postmedial line of the fore wing not being angled, but having three undulations ; the sub-marginal line excurved at middle.
2) Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalanae in the British Museum, Vol 10,pg 447 #5679. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61179#page/472/mode/1up
https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/collections-online#/item/oum-catalogue-407299 for itwarra but the image is not clear enough to see any details.
Ozarba incondita and Ozarba itwarra are similar. Vide Ozarba incondita OD, Ozarba incondita is smaller, more rosy with less strongly defined and less irregular central belt on the forewing. Hampson mentions that itwarra differs from punctigera in the postmedial line of the fore wing not being angled, but having three undulations ; the sub-marginal line excurved at middle.
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