Lyclene excaviseriata Holloway sp. n.

♂♂, possible ♀ 8mm. In facies this species resembles apiseriata but is distinguished from it and biseriata by having only a slight irregularity in the right saccular process of the valve, separated from the costal process and subtended apex by a much wider excavation.

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 arctiid slide 2729.

Paratypes

• 1 ♂ (slide 2725) general data as holotype but Site 23, April, W. Melinau Gorge, 250m. 430558, FEG 4, limestone forest
• 1 ♂ (slide 2731) BRUNEI: 15m, Telisai, sandy heath forest and *Gymnostoma (Lt. Col. M.G. Allen).

Other material*. A possible female (slide 5376) was taken at the Telisai locality.

Geographical range

Borneo.

Habitat preference

The few records are from lowland and lower montane forest types.

Genitalia: