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Chrysocraspeda plumbeofusa Swinhoe

Chrysocraspeda plumbeofusa Swinhoe, 1894, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist . (6), 4 :136.

Diagnosis

The reddish orange and grey facies is distinctive, the former colour predominating over the distal three quarters of the hindwing, which has a pale discal dot, but virtually restricted to the strongly curved postmedial and angled antemedial on the forewing.

Geographical Range

N.E. Himalaya, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat Preference

All four specimens taken in recent surveys are from lowland forest: in kerangas and on limestone, during the Mulu survey; at Labi in Brunei; at the Danum Valley Field Centre in Sabah.

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Species (34)


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