Arctornis minutissima Swinhoe comb. n.

Leucoma minutissima Swinhoe, 1903, Trans. ent. Soc. London, 1903: 380.

Diagnosis

This is a delicate, pure white species with frons and palps extensively rufous, and legs tinged the same colour, but not spotted more darkly. The male genitalia (See A faucium sp.n ) are characterised by a rather rugose, triangular uncus, a valve with a small spur at the dorsal apical angle, and a long, slender harpe that is upcurved and apically acute in minutissima.

Geographical Range

Borneo.

Habitat Preference

The holotype was taken by Alfred Russel Wallace in Sarawak, probably in the lowlands. A further specimen was taken at 1000m in lower montane forest on G. Mulu.

Genitalia: