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Nadagara juventinaria Guenée  
   
Hyperythra juventinaria Guenée, 1857, Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. gen. Lep., 9:103.


Nadagara juventinaria


Diagnosis.
This in an orange-grey species with colinear, gently curved fasciae that are edged strongly dull orange basad, this orange grading away rapidly to a paler orange basal zone. Only females are known.

Geographical range. Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. This species is rare, the only recent specimen being taken in lowland dipterocarp forest (150m) on G. Mulu.

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