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Lophophelma vigens Butler comb. rev.  
   
Hypochroma vigens Butler, 1880, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6:127.
   
Terpna ruficoloraria Warren, 1897, Novit. zool. 4: 32.
   
Terpna vigens Butler; Holloway, 1976: 60.


Lophophelma vigens


Diagnosis.
The relatively uniform brown facies in combination with the apical pale patch of the forewing are distinctive.

Geographical range. Himalaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. The species is infrequent in lower and upper montane forest zones.

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