Hypomecis subdetractaria Prout
Boarmia subdetractaria Prout, 1923, Novit. zool., 30: 211.
Boarmia detractaria Walker (praeocc.), 1866, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 35: 385.
Hypomecis subdetractaria sulawesensis Sato, 1990: 201.
Diagnosis
The upperside is a pale, variegated, grey brown and rich brown, with a diffusely darker patch between the hindwing discal spot and the anterior part of the postmedial. The underside is much darker than the upperside, a uniform grey- brown.
Geographical Range
Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo; Sulawesi.
Habitat Preference
The species is common in most lowland forest types. During the Mulu survey it was particularly common in wet kerangas.
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