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Episparis minima Pelletier 
Episparis minima Pelletier, 1982: 265. 


Episparis minima
(holotype)


Diagnosis. Smaller than the other three species, minima shares facies components with both tortuosalis with monochroma and exprimens: the basal two thirds of the wings are marked much as in tortuosalis and the distal third, particularly the margin of the forewing, more as in exprimens. The ground colour is a rich medium brown.

Geographical range. Borneo.

Habitat preference. The type locality, Tenom, is in the lowlands of Sabah. No further material has been located beyond the two original specimens.

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