Selca
latifascialis
Walker comb. rev.
Selca latifascialis Walker, 1865, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br.
Mus., 34: 1219.
Selca
latifascialis
(holotype, in UM, Oxford)
Diagnosis. The forewings are pale grey with a broad rufous and blackish
medial band bounded by a curved (concave basad) antemedial border and an oblique
(parallel to the distal margin) postmedial one that is almost straight. There
are diffuse, darker grey submarginal markings. The hindwings are a darker grey
than the ground of the forewings.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. The species is only known from the holotype, taken in
Sarawak by A.R. Wallace, probably in the lowlands.
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