Trabala
bouraq sp. n.
Trabala bouraq
(holotype)
(natural
size)
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23mm.
The ground colour is a dark, rather brownish green, the fasciae and other
markings being dark brown. The forewing postmedial is straight, oblique,
and the hindwing fascia is strong, flatly sigmoid. The fringes are
slightly darker, and not scalloped. The male genitalia have four processes
on the tegumen as in irrorata and hantu, but the exterior ones are much
narrower, parallel-sided and unequally bidentate.
Holotype BRUNEI:
1670m, Bukit Pagon, montane forest, Feb. 1982 (Allen & Harman) BM
lasiocampid slide 1071.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. The only specimen was taken in upper montane
forest.
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