SUBFAMILY DREPANINAE
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Hyalostola phoenicochyta Hampson 
   
Hyalostola phoenicochyta Hampson, 1914, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8), 14:107.


Hyalostola 
phoenicochyta


Hyalostola
phoenicochyta


Diagnosis.
See the generic description. The red and grey facies is distinctive, though reminiscent of some scopuline Sterrhinae, such as in the genus Somatina Guen�e.

Geographical range. Borneo.

Habitat preference. The three specimens taken in recent surveys are from lowland swampy and coastal forest in Brunei.

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