Taxonomy

Brunei, Ulu Temburong. The holotype of Rhodoneura sulphurea Warren, 1898 from W. Malaysia (Penang), is in the NHM (Mi7392).

Description

A small species. Fresh specimens are a rich canary yellow with dark purple patches at the wing base. See R. citrina above for distinctive features.

Distribution & Habitat

Myanmar, W. Malaysia, Brunei, Sabah. Lowland and hill forest; <960m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

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