Perixera nesidica Prout comb. n.

Anisodes nesidica Prout, 1931, Novit. zool., 37: 7.

Diagnosis

The general colouration is reddish pink, with faintly darker fasciae that are rather regular, straight especially the medial, postmedial and submarginal of the hindwing. The species resembles somewhat the holotype of roseofusa but is much smaller, redder.

Taxonomic Notes

The male fourth sternite has coremata. The aedeagus is very weakly convolute. There are coremata basal to the genitalia. The uncus is vestigial.

Geographical Range

Mentawi Is., Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo.

Habitat Preference

The single Bornean specimen seen is a female from Kuching in the lowlands of Sarawak.

Genitalia: