Image of Melanographia flexilineata Hampson ♂

Melanographia flexilineata Hampson

Nolaflexilineata Hampson, 1898, J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc., 11: 440.

Diagnosis

See the generic description. The fine, strongly but unevenly curved black line of the postmedial is a definitive feature.

Geographical range

N.E. Himalaya, S.W. China, Borneo.

Habitat preference

During the Mulu survey the species wastaken in numbers at 900m in lower montane forest on the limetone G. Api. The only other specimen was taken at 250m in dipterocarp forest, also on G. Api.

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