Agathia vicina Bastelberger

*Thalera cristifera *Walker, 1861 List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 22: 602

Lobochiora vicina Bastelberger, 1911, Int. ent. Zeit. 5: 53.

Diagnosis

The semicircular blackish zone near the apex of the forewing and the increasing intensity of black suffusion from margin to base of the hindwing, except for a small subdorsal green patch, are diagnostic.

Geographical range

Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia (FRIM colln).

Habitat preference

The three Bornean specimens seen have been from lowland dipterocarp forest in Brumas, Sabah (before clearance for plantation: the species was not recorded by Chey (1994) at Brumas), and the Ulu Temburong, Brunei.

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