Image of Norraca lativitta Walker ♂

Norraca lativitta Walker

Armiana lativitta Walker, 1862, J. Linn. Soc. Lond.Zool. 6: 142.

Norraca lativitta Walker; Kiriakoff 1968: 81; Holloway 1976: 55, fig. 374.

Diagnosis

The subbasal angle to the forewing dorsum, in combination with the pale yellow and fawn patterning, is diagnostic.

Geographical range

Borneo, Sumatra, Java

Habitat preference

This is possibly a species of disturbed and secondary associations, two being taken in such at Bundu Tuhan, at 1200 m on G. Kinabalu. Other specimens are from lowland localities: Kuching, Bidi, Busan.

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Species (2)


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