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Lyclene ashleigera sp.
n.
Lyclene
ashleigera 
(holotype)
(x 1.67)
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7-8mm.
The facies is as in the previous two species. The valves of the male genitalia
are similar to those of classeigera except
the central angle to the sacculus is absent. The aedeagus vesica bears two
cornuti, one a large spine and the other short, broad, apically rounded and
scobinate.
Holotype
SABAH: Poring, 1800ft., E. of Mt. Kinabalu, 20-23.i. 1976 (E.
W.
Classey), BM arctiid slide 5202.
Paratypes:
2 (slide
5342), 4 (slides 5203, 5424) BORNEO:
Sabah, Danum Valley, 5º01’N,
117º47’E, 14.ix and 15.x.1987, 100 and 150m (A.H.
Kirk-Spriggs), roadside secondary forest and understorey forest.
Geographical
range. Borneo.
Habitat
preference. All
material is from lowland dipterocarp forest, including logged areas.
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