TRIBE RHODOSTROPHIINI
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Organopoda perorbata Prout stat. n. 
   
Organopoda orbata perorbata Prout, 1937, Novit. zool., 40: 181.


Organopoda perorbata


Diagnosis.
See Organopoda cnecosticta Prout.

Taxonomic notes. The male genitalia of orbata Prout (New Guinea) and perorbata do not indicate a close relationship between the two taxa. The uncus apex is diagnostically bilobed centrally and the valves are rectangular rather than triangular in perorbata.

Geographical range. Bali, Borneo.

Habitat preference. The only Bornean specimen is from lowland dry heath forest at Telisai in Brunei.

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