Carbia
calefacta Prout
Carbia calefacta Prout, 1941, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 12:
345.
Carbia calefacta Prout; Holloway, 1976: 66.
Carbia
calefacta
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Diagnosis. This species and the next differs from calescens in having both
wings orange and lacking a dark brown mark distal to the forewing postmedial.
See also the diagnosis of Carbia brunnefacta
sp. n.
Taxonomic notes. Paratypes in the original description are of a closely related, but
distinct species, described below.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. Recently collected material and the holotype are from
1600-1930m on G. Kinabalu and from 1780m on G. Mulu.
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