Aeologramma
albiscripta Hampson
Zurobata albiscripta Hampson, 1897, J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc., 11: 449.
Agabra spotha Swinhoe, 1900, Cat. Lep. Het. Oxford Univ. Mus., 2:
37.
Diagnosis.
This is a larger species than its congeners, with narrower forewings that
are brown marked with pale pinkish grey as illustrated; the most conspicuous
feature is a large brown triangle based on the basal two thirds of the dorsum.
Geographical
range. Sri Lanka, S. India, Japan, Borneo.
Habitat
preference. All Bornean specimens were taken during the Mulu survey, one in
lowland dipterocarp forest on the limestone G. Api, one in similar forest on G.
Mulu and two at 1000m in lower montane forest on G. Mulu.
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