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Throana
callista Prout
Throana
callista Prout, 1926, Sarawak Mus. J., 3: 240.
Throana
callista Prout; Holloway, 1976: 40.
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Throana
callista
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Diagnosis. This and the next species are generally
similar, but callista is a more variegated, ashy grey, with more prominent
white flecks associated with the forewing postmedial, and a more clearly
defined and even zone of arches between the white postmedial and submarginal
fasciae of the hindwing, the pale elements of the arches being yellowish. Males
have narrower forewings than females.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. The species is frequent in
montane forest from 900m to 1930m.
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