Hyposidra aquilaria Walker
Lagyra aquilaria Walker, 1862, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 26: 1485.
Hyposidra albipunctata Warren, 1893, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 27: 398.
Hyposidra kala Swinhoe, 1893, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 12: 183.
Hyposidra davidaria Poujade, 1895, Bull. Mus. nat. Hist. Paris, 1: 55.
Diagnosis
The wings are a uniform dark grey with an olive green tinge. There are scattered cream striae and a weak, punctate cream postmedial on the forewing. On the hindwing, cream markings are most intense along the dorsum, with a prominent band at the postmedial. The female is larger with a strongly but narrowly falcate apex to the forewing.
Geographical Range
W., S. and E. China, N.E. Himalaya, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.
Habitat Preference
is a rare species of lowland forest: only three specimens were taken during the Mulu survey.
Genitalia:
