Image of Ophthalmitis variegata Holloway ♂ (paratype)
♂ (paratype)
Image of Ophthalmitis variegata Holloway ♀ (paratype)
♀ (paratype)

Ophthalmitis variegata Holloway sp. n.

Paratype

3 examples general data as holotype, Mar-Apr., W. Melinau Gorge, 1 ♀ Site 20, (slide 10455), 150m, 422577, FEG4, kerangas, 1 ♂ Site 22, 421575, kerangas, 1 ♀ Site 21, 423576, alluvial/kerangas bank; 1 ♀ BRUNEI: 1670m,Bukit Pagon, montane forest, Feb. 1982 (Allen & Harman); 1 ♀ BRUNEI: 30-60m, Labi, lowland forest and secondary veg., 8.9.79 (Lt. Col. M.G. Allen); 1 ♀ BORNEO: 79. 39.

Geographical Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Singapore.

Habitat Preference

The species is infrequent, most material recorded from lowland forest, particularly kerangas. A female was taken at 1670m.

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Species (8)


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