TRIBE LYMANTRIINI
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Lymantria capnodes Collenette  
   
Lymantria capnodes
Collenette, 1932, Novit. zool., 38: 95.
   
Lymantria capnodes bisextilis Toxopeus, 1948, Treubia, 19: 432.
   
Lymantria capnodes
Collenette; Holloway, 1976: 50.


Lymantria capnodes


Diagnosis.
The species is only known from males. These are like a dark brown version of those of beatrix, with the paler markings relatively inconspicuous.

Geographical range. Sundaland, Philippines.

Habitat preference. The only Bornean specimen seen is from 2110m on G. Kinabalu.

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