Utriculofera fuscapex Hampson
Utriculofera
fuscapex Hampson,
1893, Illust. typical Specimens lepid.
Heterocera Colln Br. Mus., 9: 82.
Diagnosis.
The
forewings are pale bone-white, irrorated with blackish scales lightly (intense
at the costa) in the medial zone between two irregular pale fasciae, and
strongly in an apical triangle and in a small subbasal patch on the dorsum.
There is a transverse pair of black discal dots.
Geographical
range. Sri
Lanka, India, Borneo.
Habitat
preference. Three
specimens have been taken in lowland forest at Labi (30-60m) and the Ulu
Temburong (300m) in Brunei.
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