Jodis
nanda Walker
Thalassodes nanda Walker, 1861, List Specimens lepid. Insects
Colln. Br Mus., 22: 552.
Jodis micra Warren, 1897, Novit zool., 4: 212.
Diagnosis. The smallest in the genus, J. nanda is the only species
without a variegated facies, being a uniform dull, medium olive green with fine,
crenulate darker fasciae that are edged finely paler away from the medial zone.
The discal spots are also picked out darker green.
Geographical range. Sri Lanka, India, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Burma, Peninsular Malaysia,
Borneo, Bali, Sulawesi.
Habitat preference. All material seen is from the lowlands but lacks habitat data. The
species may be associated with disturbance.
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