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Westermannia elliptica Bryk

Westermannia elliptica Bryk, 1913, Int. ent. Z., 7: 217.

Iragaodes albiceps Matsumura, 1931, Insecta matsum., 5: 106.

Westermannia obscura Wileman, 1914, Entomologist, 47: 169.

Westermannia rajata Kobes, 1988, Heterocera Sumatrana, 2: 98.

Westermannia ellipticarajata Kobes; Sugi, 1991: 242; Kobes, 1997: 60.

Diagnosis

See W. superba above.

Geographical range

Taiwan; Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo (ssp. rajata). Haabitat preference. A single specimen was taken at 1790m on G. Mulu, and a further singleton was taken at 950m on G. Trus Madi in Sabah (Martini & Thony, 1993).

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (3)


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