Arctornis cretosanaptha Holloway sp. n.
♂♂ 16-17mm. The facies is as in keranganaphtha and mulunaphtha. The genitalia lack even a short harpe. The valves taper slightly to a rather rounded apex that has basally-directed robust setae around its dorsal margin.
Holotype ♂
SARAWAK: Gunung Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped. 1977-8 (J.D. Holloway et al.) Site 23, April, W. Melinau Gorge, 250m, 430558, FEG 4, limestone forest, BM lymantriid slide 1576.
Paratypes
- 1 ♂ (slide 1575) as holotype
- 1 ♂ (slide 1588) as holotype but Site 24, 270m.
Geographical range
Borneo.
Habitat preference
All material is from dipterocarp forest on the lower slopes of the limestone G. Api.
Genitalia: