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Gonoglasa camptogramma Hampson

Gonoglasa camptogramma Hampson, 1924, J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 6: 250.

Diagnosis

The marginally angled grey forewings with fine, angular, white fasciation and other markings such as paler veins are distinctive apart from some similarity to more robust TiridataWalker species. The grey darkens distad with proximity to these fasciae. The males have more rounded, less angular forewing margins than the females, and their antennae are very long, extending almost to the forewing apex.

Geographical range

Borneo, Sumatra (HS / K), Thailand.

Habitat preference

This is an uncommon species of lowland forest, recorded from near the Danum Valley Field Centre in Sabah, from forest on the lower slopes (250m) of G. Api at 300m on G. Santubong in Sarawak, and from the Barito Ulu of Kalimantan Tengah. The holotype is from Sandakan on the coast of Sabah.

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Species (1)


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