SUBFAMILY CAREINI
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Calymera longicornis Prout
Carea longicornis Prout, 1924, Bu
ll. Hill Mus. Witley, 1: 417.
Carea longicornis malabarica Roepke, 1935, Zool. Meded. Leiden, 18: 274.
Carea longicorn
is Prout; Holloway, 1976: 24.
Calymera longicornis Prout; Kobes, 1997: 104.

 


Calymera longicornis


Diagnosis.
The forewings are green and brown, irrorated with mauvish grey, especially lining the distinctly oblique and somewhat parallel fasciae in the medial zone and in a shallow submarginal arc.

Geographical range. Sumatra, Borneo; Java (ssp. malabarica).

Habitat preference. The species is frequent in upper montane forest over an altitude range of 1050m to 1930m.

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