Trabala
rotundapex Holloway
Trabala rotundapex Holloway, 1976: 90.
Diagnosis. The rounded margins of the forewing and weak fasciation
particularly of the hindwing are diagnostic for both sexes. The tegumen of
the male genitalia has a pair of simple, acute processes.
Taxonomic notes. Specimens of the previous two species were confused with
this by Holloway (1976); the female illustrated was of pallida montana.
Geographical range. Borneo (Kinabalu only).
Habitat preference. Specimens have been taken from 1500-2100m; the species
is relatively common on the mountain.
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