Titulcia meterythra Hampson

Titulcia meterythra Hampson, 1905, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 16: 603.

Titulcia meterythra Hampson; Kobes, 1997: 47.

Diagnosis

This species breaks with the theme of the previous three, the forewings having a large, squarish, dark brown patch flanked by white bands and then, at the base and the distal margin, golden brown zones.

The hindwings are brown.

Taxonomic Notes

The aedeagus vesica is similar to that of confictella.

Geographical range

Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra.

Habitat preference

The only Bornean specimen seen is the holotype from Pulo Laut, a low-lying island at the south east of Borneo.

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