Caeneressa
annosa Walker
comb. n.
Syntomis annosa Walker, 1859, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Zool.,),
3:183.
Eressa annosa Walker; Seitz, 1912-1913: 82.
Diagnosis. This is a paler, greyer insect with deeper, shorter forewings than
congeners. Pale patches are reduced in size, those in the cell and posterior to
CuA2 divided by dark streaks. The abdomen has a series of pale patches laterally
that are not conspicuous from above.
Geographical range. Borneo, Natuna Is., Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia.
Habitat preference. A series in the BMNH is from Poeh, Sarawak.
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