Orecta fruhstorferi Clark, 1916

Habitus: Similar to Orecta lycidas but darker and more strongly marked. Forewing and hindwing upperside markings chocolate brown (in Orecta lycidas, light brown (forewing) or reddish-brown (hindwing). Median dorsal line and posterior margins of abdominal segments dark brown; paler underneath. Underside yellow Forewing outer margin slightly crenulated; upperside largely chocolate brown with khaki areas along the basal half of the costa, a triangular spot at the apex and a submarginal area toward the tornus between M3 and CuA2; distinct dark brown marginal band extending from apex to tornus, widest (4 mm) at M2 and crenulated at the veins proximally, where it is edged in black; subbasal band inclined more distad than Orecta lycidas; stigma large (3mm in length), black, teardrop-shaped with the point toward the costal margin; fringes dark brown. Forewing underside dark yellow; marginal band distinct, ash-grey, less crenulated than on upperside; stigma conspicuous; light brown apical patch between Rs3 and Rs4; inner edge below CuA2 yellow-brown. Hindwing upperside median band faint, extending to the middle of costa; submarginal band narrow, incomplete, extending as far as M1; marginal band very narrow, dark brown; anal area dark brown extending half way along inner margin, enclosing two transparent spots; fringes white. Hindwing underside dark yellow with faint postmedial and submarginal bands; transparent spot in anal area conspicuous. 34 mm.