THE AGANAINAE (HYPSIDAE)
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Neochera inops Walker  
   
Hypsa inops Walker, 1854, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln. Br. Mus., 2: 457.
   
Neochera inops Walker; Barlow, 1982: 76.


Neochera inops


Diagnosis.
This and the next species have very similar facies. In inops the hindwings are yellow and in privata they are white. In inops the central process of the valve costa is larger and the ventral harpe of the sacculus relatively shorter than in privata.

Geographical range. N.E. Himalaya to Sundaland and Palawan.

Habitat preference. Only two specimens from Borneo have been seen, both from the south: Pulo Laut; Sintang near Pontianak.

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