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Episteira nigrifrons Warren

Sauris nigrifrons Warren, 1907, Novit. zool., 14: 163.

Sauris protima Turner, 1907, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. W. 31: 682

Sauris nigrifrons unilinea Prout, 1932 c: 76.

Episteira nigrifrons Warren; Dugdale, 1980: 309.

Diagnosis

See Episteira vacuefacta Prout .

Geographical Range

New Guinea; Queensland; Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka.

Habitat Preference

The species is rare but generally distributed in Borneo (Poeh Mts, G. Kinabalu, G. Api, G. Mulu), recorded over an altitude range of 900-1930m.

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (2)


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