Lophophelma
rubroviridata Warren comb. n.
Terpna rubroviridata Warren,
1898, Novit. zool. 5: 232.
Terpna rubroviridata Warren;
Holloway, 1976: 60.
Lophophelma
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Diagnosis. The pale ochreous brown wings are traversed by strongly defined,
zig-zag black fasciae with a distinctive bluish tinge. The underside is pale
yellowish buff with submarginal bands that are relatively even in width, well
clear of the margin.
Geographical range. Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.
Habitat preference. Like the previous species, rubroviridata is infrequent in
lower and upper montane forests.
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