Epistauropus apiculatus Gaede
Stauropus apiculatus Rothschild, 1917, Novit. zool. 24: 245.
Epistauropusapiculatus Rothschild;Kiriakoff 1968: 59.
Diagnosis
The only other Bornean species with a darker forewing costa and a pale greyish ground is Porsica rufocostata Gaede which has more elongate, apically rounded forewings that lack the marginal dark semicircle of apiculatus. The female of apiculatus is more uniformly darker grey, but with a pale grey band interior to the marginal semicircle.
Geographical range
Sundaland, Sulawesi.
Habitat preference
The species is infrequent in lowland dipterocarp forest.
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