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Eois pallidula Warren

Hydrelia pallidula Warren, 1896, Novit. zool., 3: 383.

Diagnosis

This is a small species with bone-white ground colour and fine, even fasciation in dull yellow. The forewing discal spot is conspicuous, that of the hindwing less so.

Taxonomic Notes

Bornean and Peninsular Malaysian specimens are smaller and slightly darker than typical ones from Java and Bali.

Geographical Range

Java, Bali; Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia.

Habitat Preference

Only old material has been seen, from lowland localities. The species is rare.

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Species (11)


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