Miscellaneous Genera VI
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Neogabara plagiola Wileman & West 
Neogabara plagiola Wileman & West, 1929, Novit. zool., 35: 25.
Neogabara plagiola Wileman & West; Holloway, 1976: 35.

 


Neogabara plagiola


Diagnosis
. See the generic description. The species is variable in the extent to which the dark forewing fasciae are lined or spotted with white, and these fasciae are obscure in males, which tend to be larger, with the forewings more produced apically (see also Robinson, 1975).

Geographical range. Sundaland to Australia and Fiji.

Habitat preference. The species is rare in Borneo. A single female has been recorded at 1200m near Bundu Tuhan, an area of cultivation and forest remnants on the slopes of G. Kinabalu.

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