Taxonomy

W. Malaysia, GTE. The holotype of Hypolamprus tessellata Swinhoe, 1904:422 is from Sumatra (Padang). Ms. comb. n. to Camadena (Shaffer, 1992 LepIndex).

Description

24-40mm. The large size, distinctive angular falcate wing shape and striped pattern make this species unmistakable. The wing span is very variable.

Distribution & Habitat

Sumatra, W. Malaysia, Sabah. Lowland and hill forest and disturbed areas; <600m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

Similar spp.

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