‘Calindoea’  sp. 15;  Plate 3

Taxonomy

Sabah, Serinsim, Mt Kinabalu, Ser 6. ‘Calindoea’ sp. 15 is an unnamed morphotype in several collections: HSB Coll. (GTE), Schulze Coll. (morphotype T27, Mt. Kinabalu NP) and SLS Coll. (DVCA). Affinities uncertain.

Description

44mm. A large, handsomely marked species with distinctive fasciation in yellow and brown. See Calindoea sp.16 which has almost exactly the same wing patterning and may be the same species although it is much smaller (<30mm wingspan)

Distribution & Habitat

W. Malaysia, Sabah. Lowland primary and old secondary forest and disturbed areas; <600m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

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