Achrosis
pyrrhularia Guenée comb. rev.
Achrosis pyrrhularia Guenée,
1857, Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. gen. Lepid., 10: 539.
Pagrasa instabilata Walker,
1862, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 24: 1086.
Diagnosis. The greyish pink wings with, on the forewing, a browner margin and dark
brown markings costally, tornally and broadly basally (reticulate), distinguish
this species.
Geographical range. N.E. Himalaya, Sundaland.
Habitat preference. The single Bornean example seen is from Pontianak in
the lowlands of Kalimantan.
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