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Oxymacaria oliva Swinhoe
comb. n.
Macaria
oliva Swinhoe,
1894, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1894: 207.
Semiothisa
oliva Swinhoe;
Holloway, 1976: 79.
Diagnosis. The ground colour is pale buff, with a fine, almost
reticulate irroration of rich medium brown. The forewing and hindwing
postmedials and the submarginal of the latter are fine brown bands. There is
irregular greyish shading over the medial zone of both wings.
Geographical range. N.E.
Himalaya, Java, Borneo.
Habitat preference. A
single Bornean specimen has been seen, from 1500m on G. Kinabalu.
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