Caeneressa diaphana Kollar
Syntomis diaphana Kollar, 1848, in Hugel, Kaschmir, 4: 460.
Syntomis diaphana Kollar; Seitz, 1912-1913: 74.
Caeneressa diaphana Kollar; Obraztsov, 1957: 420.
Diagnosis
This is a large species with the wings of the male mostly transparent except for a black bar at the end of the forewing cell and an irregular black apical zone. In the female the apical zone of both wings is more extensive, and the bar at the end of the cell is broader, more irregular, with a narrow black band along vein CuA1 connecting it with a marginal black area between the cubital branches. The abdomen is irregularly ringed with dull yellow.
Taxonomic notes
Obraztsov (1957) published a full syonymy of this species.
Geographical range
Indian Subregion to S. China, Taiwan and Sundaland.
Habitat preference
Bornean material is restricted to two males and a female from G. Kinabalu.
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