Caulocera crassicornis Walker
Chamaita crassicornis
Walker,
1862, J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), 6:122.
Diagnosis.
The wings
are diaphanous white, the forewing shaded with pale yellowish brown in diffuse,
angled antemedial and postmedial fasciae and oblique patches in the submarginal
zone, one terminating at the tornal angle.
Geographical
range. Borneo,
Peninsular Malaysia, Bali.
Habitat
preference. A
single specimen was taken by a stream at 150m in dipterocarp forest on G. Mulu.
Older material is also from the lowlands, but the species is rare.
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