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“Tigrioides”
leucanioides Walker
Lithosia
leucanioides Walker, 1862, J. Linn.
Soc. (Zool), 6:103.
“Tigrioides”
leucanioides 
(x 1.30)
"Tigrioides" leucanioides Walker
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Diagnosis. The
blackish delineation of the forewing veins on a straw ground colour is
diagnostic. The thorax has black spots as in the next species. See the generic
account for a comment on placement.
Geographical range. S.
Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.
Habitat preference. This
is a lowland forest species, generally infrequent, but was taken in abundance in
alluvial forest during the Mulu survey. It also occurs rarely in lower montane
forest at around 1000m.
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