Taxonomy

W. Malaysia, GTE. Beguma sp. 8 is an unnamed series from GTE in the HSB Coll.

Description

30mm. This species is another medium to small Beguma sp. The FW & HW are pale golden but flush to a delicate pink especially at the bases. Beguma sp. 7 is extremely similar and may be the same but it has slightly different wing shape and a more contrasty coloration. Beguma sp. 4 is very similar in coloration but is very much larger.

Distribution & Habitat

W. Malaysia. Hill forest & disturbed areas; 600m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

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