SUBFAMILY HADENINAE
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Euplexia monilis Moore  
Ilattia monilis Moore, 1881,Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 1881: 348.
Euro is chalcochlora Hampson, 1896, Fauna Brit. India, Moths 4: 510.
Euplexia monilis Moore; Warren, 1913, Gross-Schmett Erde, 11: 140.


Euplexia monilis


Diagnosis.
The species is easily distinguished by the pale green forewings with plesiomorphic amphipyrine pattern. See also above.

Geographical range.
N.E. Himalaya, Borneo.

Habitat preference.
Only a single male is known from Borneo, taken in upper montane forest at 1790m on G. Mulu, Sarawak.

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