Labanda ceylusalis Walker

Labanda ceylusalis Walker, 1859, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 19: 919.

Labanda ceylusalis Walker; Holloway, 1976: 21.

Diagnosis

This is the largest and most distinctive Bornean species, dark brown with a variegated marginal zone and a transverse antemedial fascia.

The stronger, oblique, curved whitish bar of the postmedial near the forewing costa and the dull yellow border of the hindwing are diagnostic.

The ovipositor lobes are unusually acute.

Geographical range

Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Palawan (ZMUC), Sulawesi.

Habitat preference

The species is uncommon but is found from the lowlands to 1200m.

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