Herochroma
orientalis Holloway comb. n.
Archaeobalbis orientalis Holloway,
1982: 242.
Archaeobalbis cristata Warren,
sensu Holloway, 1976: 59.
Diagnosis. See Herochroma subtepens Walker comb.
n.
Geographical range. Sri Lanka, N.E. Himalaya, Peninsular Malaysia,
Sumatra, Borneo.
Habitat preference. H. orientalis is as uncommon as the previous species, but
occurs at higher altitudes, singletons having been taken at 900m on G. Api and
1000m on G. Mulu, at 1618m on Bukit Retak, and two at 1620m on G. Kinabalu.
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