Rhypotoses nigriplaga Swinhoe
comb. n.
Orygia
nigriplaga Swinhoe,
1903, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 12: 194.
Nygmia
calesia nigrifascia Talbot,
1926, Sarawak Mus. J., 3 (2): 142, syn.n.
Diagnosis. See nigrocrocea above.
Taxonomic note. The taxon nigrifascia Talbot is a variant, with similar medial
fasciation but also an antemedial, stronger towards the dorsum.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. Only old material has been seen, mostly from lowland
localities, though there are several specimens without altitude data from the
Penrissen mountains.
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