EUPANACRA VARIOLOSA (Walker, 1856)

Female Eupanacra variolosa. Photo: © BMNH Male Eupanacra variolosa. Photo: © BMNH Male Eupanacra variolosa, Thailand. Photo: © Adam Cotton

TAXONOMY

Panacra variolosa Walker, 1856, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 156. Type locality: [Bangladesh,] Silhet [Sylhet].


ADULT DESCRIPTION AND VARIATION

Wingspan: 56--80mm.


Resting Eupanacra variolosa, Bukit Fraser, Malaysia. Photo: © C.W. Gan.

ADULT BIOLOGY


FLIGHT-TIME


EARLY STAGES

OVUM: Unknown.

LARVA: Unknown.

PUPA: Unknown.

Larval hostplants. Unknown.


PARASITOIDS

Unknown.


LOCAL DISTRIBUTION

China: Yunnan (Xiaomengtong).


GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION

Northeastern India, Bangladesh, southwestern China, Thailand, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan).


Global distribution of Eupanacra varilosa. Map: © BMNH.

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AFFILIATION


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