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Comostola orestias Prout
   
Comostola orestias Prout, 1934, Gross. Schmett. Erde, 12: 130.
   
Comostola orestias anicana Prout, 1934, Ibid. 12: 130.
   
Comostola orestias Prout; Holloway, 1976: 63.


Comostola orestias


Diagnosis.
This is the largest species. The postmedials are very faint but with a complete sequence of elements of red and white.

Geographical range. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra, New Guinea (ssp. anicana).

Habitat preference. The species ranges from the lowlands to 1930m, but is never common.

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