FAMILY LASIOCAMPIDAE
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Radhica elisabethae Lajonquière  
Radhica elisabethae Lajonquière, 1977b: 186.
Radhica elisabethae Lajonquière; Barlow, 1982: 51.


Radhica elisabethae
(natural size)

Radhica elisabethae
(natural size)


Diagnosis.
Both wings are a dull, rather yellowish green. See also Radhica himerta Swinhoe.

Taxonomic notes. The species is variable, sometimes with a dark grey zone on the hindwing dorsum and less frequently with grey shading distal to the postmedial. Forms with reduced markings are f. intacta Lajonquière.


Geographical range.
Sundaland.

Habitat preference. The species has been taken infrequently in Brunei and Sarawak, in habitats ranging from coastal vegetation through lowland heath forest to upper montane forest.

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