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Parasthena flexilinea Warren comb. rev.
   
Parasthena flexilinea Warren, 1902, Novit. zool., 9: 362.
   
Hydrelia flexilinea Warren; Holloway, 1976: 74.


Parasthena flexilinea (x 1.33)


Diagnosis. See the generic description.

Taxonomic notes. A related, somewhat more strongly marked, undescribed species occurs in Seram and New Guinea.

Geographical range. Sulawesi, Philippines, Borneo.

Habitat preference. Most records are from G. Kinabalu: 450m at Poring Hot Springs to 1930m on the main ascent. One specimen was taken in a cocoa plantation at Tuaran in 1997.

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