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Toxoproctis anna Swinhoe
comb. n.
Euproctis
anna Swinhoe,
1903, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7), 12: 194.
Diagnosis. The largest Bornean Toxoproctis, anna has distinctive coarsely
black-speckled yellow forewings, with narrow, irregular antemedial and
postmedial fasciae where the speckling is absent. The hindwings are more
extensively dark grey. The male genitalia have distinctively shaped valves.
Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia (Barlow colln).
Habitat preference. The original material from G. Kinabalu is without
altitude data. A further specimen has been taken at 500m in hill dipterocarp
forest on G. Mulu.
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