Eupithystis
infuscata Warren comb. n.
Chloroclystis
infuscata Warren,
1899, Novit. zool., 6: 38.
Tephroclystia foedatipennis Warren, 1901, Novit.
zool., 8:32 syn. n.
Diagnosis. This is a robust greyish brown species with a strong forewing discal
spot as in Collix and relatives, though the moderately conspicuous
postmedials of both wings are angled centrally. The underside is more greyish,
with discal spots, postmedials and a submarginal band broad, dark grey,
conspicuous.
Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra.
Habitat preference. The original material was from the Baram region in
lowland Sarawak. The illustrated specimen was taken in primary lowland forest at
170m near the Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah.
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