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♀ (Bali)

Nola lucidalis Walker

Pisara? lucidalis Walker, 1864, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 31: 245.

Noladimidiata Snellen, 1875, Tijdschr. Ent., 18: 66.

Celama nephodes Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus., Suppl.: 401, **syn. n.

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Diagnosis

The facies is very similar to that of euryzonata, but there is a pronounced blackish antemedial band that tapers from the costa to the dorsum.

Taxonomic Notes

The facies and male abdomen of nephodes (Taiwan) indicate conspecificity with lucidalis.

Geographical range

Borneo, Java, Philippines, Indian Subregion, Taiwan.

Habitat preference

The holotype of lucidalis was taken in Sarawak by A.R. Wallace, probably in the lowlands.

A further specimen has been taken at about 600m in the vicinity of G. Trus Madi.

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Species (30)


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