TRIBE DYSPHANIINI
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Dysphania sagana Druce  
   
Euschema sagana Druce, 1882, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882: 781.
   
Euschema selangora Swinhoe, 1893, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 12: 265.
   
Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902, Novit. zool., 9: 351.


Dysphania sagana


Diagnosis.
See Dysphania militaris Linnaeus..

Geographical range. S. Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. No recently collected material has been seen. Older material, e.g. from Limbang, Sarawak, suggests a species of lowland habitat.

Biology. Forest Research Institute of Malaysia records note the host-plant as Carallia.

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