Craspedosada longipalpis Swinhoe comb. n.

Pseudocraspedia? longipalpis Swinhoe, 1901, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 8: 18.

Image of [object Object] Swinhoe ♂ (Peninsular Malaysia)
♂ (Peninsular Malaysia)

Diagnosis

The ground colour is a buff-brown, the wings being marked sparsely with black spots basally, costally and marginally on the forewing, and discally, irregularly in a sinuous postmedial and at the margin on the hindwing as illustrated.

Geographical range

Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra (HS / ZSM).

Habitat preference

The species has not been taken in recent surveys and is represented in Borneo only by the holotype male, labelled as from Sarawak but without precise data.

Genitalia:


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