Cossedia semiflava Hampson

Chandica semiflava Hampson, 1905, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 16: 603.

Cossedia semiflava Hampson; Kobes, 1997: 37.

Diagnosis

The wings are warm grey, grading yellow over the distal half to third, the border of the grey in the forewing being angled at one-third from the costa.

The yellow area of the forewing is faintly mottled rusty red, and the margin has a row of black dots in the spaces.

Geographical range

Borneo, Sumatra.

Habitat preference

Only the holotype is known, a female labelled merely ‘Borneo’. Only females are known from Sumatra also.