Cosmophila
scitipennis Walker
comb. rev.
Cosmophila
scitipennis Walker,
[1863] 1864, J.
Linn. Soc. (Zool.), 7: 76.
Cosmophila
ochreifusa Swinhoe, 1906, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7),
18: 408.
Cosmophila
milva Swinhoe, 1919, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9),
3: 313.
Anomis
scitipennis Walker;
Holloway, 1976: 37.
Cosmophila
scitipennis
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Diagnosis.
The forewing facies is similar to that of species in the flava complex,
but can be distinguished by the obtusely angled antemedial and the colinearity
of the posterior half of the postmedial with the inner edge of the reniform.
Geographical
range. Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Thailand (VK), Sulawesi,
New Guinea.
Habitat
preference. This is an uncommon species of lowland forest, but has also
been taken singly at 1620m and 1930m on G. Kinabalu.
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