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Eois phaneroscia Prout

Eois phaneroscia Prout, 1932, Novit. zool., 29: 348.

Diagnosis

This is the smallest species with strongly fasciated wings. The basal half of both wings is only lightly fasciated, separated from the more strongly fasciated distal half by a straight boundary. The distal red is most intense at this boundary.

Geographical Range

N.E. Himalaya, Sundaland.

Habitat Preference

The species is infrequent but recorded from a wide range of vegetation: lowland alluvial forest, hill dipterocarp forest at 500m (on G. Mulu), and in lower montane forest (900m) and scrubby montane forest (1200m) on the limestone G. Api.

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Species (11)


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