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Throana amyntoralis Walker
Throana amyntoralis Walker, [1859]1858, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 16: 225.


Throana amyntoralis


Diagnosis. The wings are pale grey, marked and irrorated with rusty red. The hindwing has a fine, obtusely angled and slightly irregular medial line with areas of red either side of it, that distal to it containing a series of arches of ground colour in the spaces.

Geographical range. Borneo, Singapore.

Habitat preference. Recently collected material consists of three specimens from lowland forest; at 300m in the Ulu Temburong; at 150m on G. Mulu; at 150m in wet heath forest on a river terrace west of the Melinau Gorge.

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