Callopistria
variegata Swinhoe
Methorasa
variegata Swinhoe, 1895, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond., 1895: 44.
Diagnosis.
This and the
next species have rather diffusely patterned brown forewings with the
submarginal white marks only prominent at the costa. C. variegata has
paler, more greenish transverse zones and is distinguished by two white dots on
the reniform. In the male genitalia the aedeagus vesica is reflexed and has a
field of oblong cornuti near its base.
Geographical
range. N.E.
Himalaya, Sundaland.
Habitat
preference. Recent
material consists of three individuals taken in lowland rain forest of Ulu
Temburong, Brunei.
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