Homodes muluensis Holloway sp. n.
Diagnosis
♂♂ 14-15mm. The facies is similar to that of vivida (see also the next species) but without a prominent medial band. The underside is darker. The genitalia have a particularly large costal process on the valve. The saccular process is also long and narrow relative to that of vivida
Holotype ♂
SARAWAK: Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped. 1977-8 (J.D.Holloway et al.), Site 14, February, Camp 2.5, Mulu, 1000m. 413461, lower montane for., BM noctuid slide 18601.
Paratype
2 ♂♂ as holotype; 1 ♂ general data as holotype but Site 23, April, W. Melinau Gorge, 250m, 930558, FEG 4, limestone forest; 1 ♂ (S.J. Willott), 1° understorey, 1U, Obs. Tower, DVFC, 23.ix.94.
Geographical range
Borneo.
Habitat preference
Three specimens are from lower montane forest at 1000m; the other two are from dipterocarp forest.
Genitalia:
