Teulisna
macropallida sp. n.
Teulisna
macropallida
(holotype)
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16mm, 15-16mm. This
is a more pallid (particularly the hindwings which are less yellow), larger
version of the previous species, distinguished apart from size on a minor
feature of the male genitalia: the saccular process is barely clubbed and not
angled apically, though setose.
Holotype SARAWAK:
Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped. 1977-8 (J.D. Holloway et al.), Site
2, January, Camp 4, Mulu, 1790m. 452463, [upper] montane (moss) forest, BM
arctiid slide 2659.
Paratypes: 2
as holotype; 1 as holotype but Site 1.
Geographical
range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. All
records are from upper montane forest.
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