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Dysphania sagana Druce

Euschema sagana Druce, 1882, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882: 781.

Euschema selangora Swinhoe, 1893, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 12: 265.

Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902, Novit. zool., 9: 351.

Diagnosis

See Dysphania militaris Linnaeus..

Geographical range

S. Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference

No recently collected material has been seen.

Older material, e.g. from Limbang, Sarawak, suggests a species of lowland habitat.

Biology

Forest Research Institute of Malaysia records note the host-plant as Carallia.

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (7)


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