Callopistria
concinna Prout
Eriopus concinna Prout, 1926, Sarawak Mus. J., 3: 217
Callopistria concinna Prout; Holloway, 1976: 12.
Diagnosis.
This is a
small species with pale ligneous brown forewings of Callopistria shape,
though the markings are plesiomorphic, the stigmata unmodified and the white
submarginal markings typical of the genus absent. Other features have been
discussed in the generic introduction.
Geographical
range. Borneo.
Habitat
preference. The
species was described from G. Poi (Poeh; 1500m approx.) and G. Penrissen (1200m
approx.). There are two females from 1500m and 1970m on G. Kinabalu,
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