Callopistria
obliterata Warren comb. n.
Data obliterata Warren, 1911, Novit. zool., 18: 146.
Diagnosis.
The hindwings are pale dull yellow basally, grading diffusely distad into
the brown border. The forewings are rather striate, pale on dark brown, with a
distinctive paler submarginal zone and a whitish, slightly curved longitudinal
streak in the centre of the wing.
Geographical
range. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sulawesi.
Habitat
preference. Records have been from a variety of lowland habitats, both
primary and disturbed, including dry heath forest and mangrove in Brunei.
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