Image of Chrysocraspeda anisocosma Prout ♂
Image of Chrysocraspeda anisocosma Prout ♀ (holotype, Peninsular Malaysia)
♀ (holotype, Peninsular Malaysia)

Chrysocraspeda anisocosma Prout comb. n

Ptochophyle anisocosma Prout, 1918, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9), 1: 23.

Diagnosis

See Chrysocraspeda conversata Walkercomb. n.

Taxonomic Notes

The male illustrated above has much more extensive areas of yellow than the female, but has the same tone of pink for the markings and the darker zone at the hindwing marginal angle. Therefore, the association is made with some confidence.

Geographical range

Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.

Habitat preference

The only Bornean specimen, a male, is from Labi in the lowlands of Brunei in an area of mixed primary and secondary forest.

Genitalia:

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Species (34)


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