Psilochira amydra Collenette

Dasychira amydra Collenette, 1932, Novit. zool., 37: 175.

Diagnosis

The external half of the forewing of this and Psilochira durioides Strand is similar, but in the basal half amydra has only a fine, black, obtusely angled line.

Geographical Range

Palawan, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra.

Habitat Preference

Four specimens were taken during the Mulu survey, from hill dipterocarp, alluvial, limestone and heath forest types, all below 250m.

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