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Gariga argentilinea Walker

Gariga argentilinea Walker, [1863]1864, J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), 7: 59.

Diagnosis

See the generic description. The bidentate, silvered postmedial on the mottled greenish ground is distinctive: the pale antemedial is also silvered where it angles distad at the dorsum.

Geographical range

Borneo.

Habitat preference

The original specimen, a male, was taken by A.R. Wallace in Sarawak, probably in the lowlands. A further male has been taken in disturbed lowland forest at 60m near Lamunin (Sungei Burong water tanks) in Brunei.

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