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Dooabia plana Prout 
   
Dooabia lunifera plana Prout, 1916, Novit. zool., 23: 201.
   
Dooabia plana Prout; Holloway, 1976: 60.


Dooabia plana


Diagnosis. D. plana
can most easily be distinguished from the next species by the lack of a marginal grey-black patch near the forewing tornus. Males lack the straight red postmedials. Both these species have a small black spot just interior from the angle near the centre of the forewing margin.

Geographical range. Borneo.

Habitat preference. This is an infrequent species of upper montane forest (1600- 2000m).

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