TRIBE DESMOBATHRINI
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Foveabathra venusta Warren comb. n.
   
Noreia venusta Warren, 1899, Novit. zool., 6: 12.


Foveabathra venusta


Diagnosis.
See the generic diagnosis. The combination of transverse discal bars and dentate fasciae on a uniform ash grey ground, and, in the male, a forewing fovea, is diagnostic.

Geographical range. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra.

Habitat preference. One specimen was taken in forest on limestone at 250m during the Mulu survey. The limited older material seen is also predominantly from lowland localities.

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