FAMILY BOMBYCIDAE
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Trilocha friedeli Dierl
Trilocha friedeli Dierl, 1978: 248; Barlow, 1982: 45.


Trilocha friedeli
(natural size)


Diagnosis.
The species is a more or less uniform dull brick red with a faint forewing postmedial marked by darkened veins; there is a pale grey spot at the forewing disc.

Geographical range. Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.

Habitat preference. The species is rare, with two specimens taken in hill dipterocarp forest, Ulu Temburong, Brunei, and one from lower montane forest at 1000m on G. Mulu, Sarawak.

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