Image of Adites temburong Holloway ♂ (holotype)
♂ (holotype)

Adites temburong Holloway sp. n.

♂♂ 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, 1° 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.

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (14)


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