Amphitorna
excisa Warren
Cyclura excisa Warren, 1897, Novit. zool., 4:14.
Amphitorna
excisa (Peninsular
Malaysia) |
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Diagnosis. This is the smallest species, with antennae narrowly laminate as
distinct from strongly bipectinate in the other two. The hindwing is deeply
excavate posterior to the marginal hook, and the angle of the forewing
postmedial is also very strongly hooked.
Geographical range. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra.
Habitat preference. The only Bornean specimens are the holotype, from
Penungah in Sabah, and one taken by T.W. Harman from Kampong Kapok in the
vicinity of mangrove forest in Brunei.
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