Prismosticta tiretta Swinhoe
Prismosticta
tiretta Swinhoe, 1903, Fascic. Malay. Zool. 1: 52.
Prismosticta tiretta Swinhoe; Barlow, 1982: 46.
Prismosticta
tiretta
(natural size)
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Diagnosis. The species is smaller than the previous, with post- and
antemedials double and no medial fascia on the forewing. There is a small
white triangle subapically on the forewing; the discal spot is large,
curved concave basad.
Geographical range. Sundaland.
Habitat preference. The few Bornean specimens seen are all from lowland
localities (e.g. Sandakan and 50 miles
up Segama R. in Sabah) but with no habitat specifications.
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