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Sewa
orbiferata Walker comb. rev.
Abraxas orbiferata Walker,
1862, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 24: 1126.
Argyris insignata Moore, 1868, Proc. zoo1. Soc. Lond., 1867:
645.
Platypteryx cilicoides Snellen,
1889, Tijdschr. Ent., 32: 9.
Diagnosis. See Macrocilix maia
Leech and Macrauzata melanapex
Inoue.
Geographical range. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra (ZSM), N.E.
Himalaya, Burma, S. & W. China; Java (ssp. cilicoides).
Habitat preference. The original material, collected by A.R. Wallace in
Sarawak, was probably from a lowland locality. The only other Bornean specimens
are from upper montane forest at 1790m on G. Mulu and three old ones without
altitude data from G. Kinabalu.
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