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Adites
temburong sp. n.
Adites temburong 
(holotype)
(x 1.38) |
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8mm. The facies is very
similar to that of sandakan. The male genitalia are distinguished by the
cornuti being even in size, robust, curved. The valve saccular margin is
irregular but without distinct spurs. The spines on the distal saccular process
are numerous, slender, reflexed, increasing in size towards the base.
Holotype BRUNEI:
U. Temburong, 1º forest, 300m, iv. 1981 (I. Gauld), BM arctiid slide
5293.
Paratype BRUNEI:
300m, Ulu Temburong, rainforest, (H.S. B[arlow]), Oct. 1978, BM
arctiid slide 5287.
Geographical range. Borneo.
Habitat preference. The
specimens are from lowland dipterocarp forest.
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