FAMILY LIMACODIDAE
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Narosa rosipuncta sp. n


Narosa rosipuncta


10-11mm. The forewings and the hindwings are brownish pink. The forewings have a slightly darker post- medial and submarginal, the latter angled anteriorly; between them there is a slightly paler band. The oblique white fleck is conspicuous. In the male genitalia (Fig. 120) there is an elaborately spined band from the sacculus to the costal process; the ventral arm of the aedeagus is relatively short, broad, standing out somewhat from the main shaft. Holotype . Genting Tea Estate, 2000ft, W. Pahang, Malaysia (H.S. Barlow), 3.2.1983, BM limacodid slide 615. The species also occurs in Sumatra.

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