SUBFAMILY NOLINAE
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Evonima aperta Walker
Evonima
aperta Walker, 1865, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 32: 506.

 


Evonima aperta
(Java)


Diagnosis.
The ovate purple grey patch on the forewing distinguishing this species is described in the diagnosis of the next.

Geographical range. Java, Sumatra (van Eecke, 1926), Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia (Barlow, 1982), Thailand, Taiwan (H. Inoue pers. comm.).

Habitat preference. The only Bornean specimen seen is a damaged female taken in an area of alluvial and secondary forest at Long Pala by the Mesilau river near the foot of G. Mulu.

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