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Tadaxa lintona Swinhoe

Daxata lintona Swinhoe, 1901, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 8: 16.

Diagnosis

The fasciae are more regular than in most Maguda, the postmedials sinuous, and the medial, often strong in Maguda, is weak to absent. The antemedial and postmedials are distinctively edged with mauve on the side away from the medial zone.

Geographical range

Borneo.

Habitat preference

Most material is old, without precise data, collected in S.E. Borneo and Pulo Laut. In recent surveys a single specimen was recorded in wet heath forest at 150m on a river terrace west of the Melinau Gorge in the G. Mulu National Park, Sarawak.

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