TRIBE SCOPULINI
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Scopula subdecorata Warren 
   
Craspedia subdecorata Warren, 1896, Novit. zool., 3: 371.


Scopula subdecorata
(x 1.16)



Diagnosis. See S. vacuata Guenée.

Taxonomic notes. This is the montane sister-species of vacuata, distinguished on genitalic features as described under that species.

Geographical range. Borneo.

Habitat preference. S. subdecorata is much rarer than vacuata, recorded from 1620m on G. Kinabalu and 1618m on Bukit Retak, Brunei. The holotype female is from G. Mulu, but the species was not recorded during the more recent survey.

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