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Psilochira venusta Collenette
   
Dasychira venusta
Collenette, 1933, Stylops, 2: 43.


Psilochira venusta


Diagnosis.
The ground colour is diagnostically pale yellow, the forewing marked much as in the next species except the antemedial is broken into a row of dots.

Geographical range. Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. The species is uncommon, with five specimens taken from a variety of lowland forest types during recent surveys.

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