Calletaera
schistacea Swinhoe comb. n.
Luxiaria schistacea Swinhoe,
1900, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 6: 309.
Diagnosis. The species is almost uniform darkish grey, with discal spots and
postmedials picked out darker. The underside is similar.
Taxonomic notes. The species is misplaced in Luxiaria, but falls within the
definition of Calletaera (See Calletaera
Warren).
Geographical range. Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.
Habitat preference. Three specimens taken on the G. Mulu survey were from
250m, 900m and 1200m on the limestone Gunung Api. The species has also been
taken in a Eucalyptus deglupta plantation at Brumas by Mr Chey Vun Khen.
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