Mantala tineoides Walker
Mantala tineoides Walker, 1862, J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), 6: 109.
Diagnosis
The conspicuous, pale rufous buff scale patch of the male forewing is diagnostic. Both sexes have rather oval forewings that are buff, crossed by diffuse, darker brown fasciae medially and submarginally.
Geographical Range
Borneo.
Habitat Preference
Records were infrequent in lowland and lower montane forest to 1000m during the Mulu survey. The species was originally taken in Sarawak by A.R. Wallace, and there is material from S.E. Borneo and Pulo Laut.
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