TRIBE DYSPHANIINI
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Dysphania sagana Druce  
   
Euschema sagana Druce, 1882, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882: 781.
   
Euschema selangora Swinhoe, 1893, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 12: 265.
   
Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902, Novit. zool., 9: 351.


Dysphania sagana ♂


Diagnosis.
See Dysphania militaris Linnaeus..

Geographical range. S. Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. No recently collected material has been seen. Older material, e.g. from Limbang, Sarawak, suggests a species of lowland habitat.

Biology. Forest Research Institute of Malaysia records note the host-plant as Carallia.

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