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Rhagastis rubetra Rothschild & Jordan

Rhagastis rubetra Rothschild & Jordan, 1907, Novit. zool., 14: 95.

Rhagastis mjobergi Clark, 1923, Proc. New Engl. zool. Club, 8: 69.

Diagnosis

This is a darker, greyer species than its congeners, with straighter forewing margins and distinctive dark patches discally and associated with the submarginal.

Geographical range

Nias, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.

Habitat preference

Four specimens have been taken in lowland forest in Brunei.

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Species (2)


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