Ctenoplusia limbirena Guenée

Taxonomic Note

Martini & Thöny (1993) recorded a female of Ctenoplusia limbirena Guenée at 950m on G. Trus Madi in Sabah. There are singletons in FRC, Sepilok, from Mesilau and Kundasang on the southern slopes of G. Kinabalu (probably in the range of 1000‐1500m). The species is probably highly dispersive, being recorded from Madeira, the Cape Verde Is. and St. Helena in the Atlantic, and from La Réunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.

Geographical Range

Old World tropics, Ponto‐Mediterranean area, east to Sundaland.

Habitat Preference

(?Lowland to lower montane).