TRIBE HULODINI
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Speiredonia alix Guenée 
Spiredonia alix Guenée, 1852, Hist. Nat. Insectes, Spec. gén. Lépid. 7: 171.
Syrnia sparsa Walker, 1857, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 14: 1280.
Syrnia calamistrata Moore, 1883, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 1883: 26.


Speiredonia alix


Diagnosis. See the previous species.

Taxonomic note. A closely related species with distinctive labial palps in the male is decribed from Sulawesi by Zilli et al. (2005).

Geographical range. India, Andamans, Sundaland, Sumbawa, Seram, New Guinea.

Habitat preference. All records in recent surveys are from lowland forest at altitudes under 200m.

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