Miscellaneous Genera III
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Homodes lassula Prout stat. n.
Homodes vivida lassula Prout, 1928, Bull. Hill Mus. Witley, 2: 262.


Homodes lassula


Diagnosis and taxonomic note
. See H. crocea above. As this species and H. vivida are sympatric in Borneo, they cannot be conspecific. The male genitalia have a broader valve with a larger central process and a small angular flap at the centre of the costa.

Geographical range. Sumatra, Borneo.

Habitat preference. Two specimens were recorded in dipterocarp forest on limestone at 250m on the lower slopes of G. Api during the Mulu survey.

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