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Bocula quadrilineata Walker

Borsippa quadrilineata Walker, 1858, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 15: 1756.

Bocula quadrilineata Walker; Holloway, 1976: 35.

Diagnosis

This and the next species have a subapically notched marginal zone combined with a series of three smoothly curved fasciae more basally on the forewing. The hindwing is dark grey in both sexes in quadrilineata, and the forewing discal spot is very much larger than in the next species.

Geographical range

Borneo.

Habitat preference

Only two specimens have been taken in recent surveys: from disturbed alluvial forest at 70m near G. Mulu and from 1620m on G. Kinabalu.

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Species (14)


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