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Dunira scitula Walker

Thermesia scitula Walker, 1865, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 33: 1061.

Diagnosis

The wings are a pinkish grey-brown with irregular fasciation that is enhanced by a paler zone in the discal to postmedial area; the submarginals are a series of paler lunules.

Geographical range

Sri Lanka, Peninsular Malaysia (Barlow Colln), Borneo.

Habitat preference

The species is infrequent in lowland and lower montane forests, recorded up to 1000m.

Genitalia:

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Species (4)


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