Corcobara

Corcobara is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. Its only species, Corcobara angulipennis, described by the same author in the same year, is found in India, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Sri Lanka and the Solomons.

==Description== Palpi porrect (extending forward), where the second and third joints very long and thickly hairy on both sides. A sharp frontal tuft present. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia moderately hairy. Forewings with depressed and acute apex. Outer margin angled at vein 4. The inner margin highly arched, and forming a continuous curve with the outer margin as far as the angle. Veins 8 and 9 anastomosing (fusing) to form the areole. Hindwings with slightly excised costa. Vein 5 from the lower angle of cell.