ABOUT THE MOTHS OF BORNEO

The Malaysian Nature Society, The Natural History Museum, London and Southdene Sdn. Bhd are pleased to announce “The Moths of Borneo Online”, a definitive and fully illustrated work being produced by J.D. Holloway. There will be a total of eighteen parts. Ten earlier parts, 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, have been published in The Malayan Nature Journal and also produced in paper covers by Southdene Sdn. Bhd. in a standard format. Parts 3 and 6 were produced solely by Southdene Sdn. Bhd.

It is not at present possible to give a firm timetable or accurate order of appearance for the different parts, but provisionally these are planned as follows, at the rate of 1 or 2 parts per year:

Family Spp. Actual (Est.) Plates Part No. Actual Publication Date
Cossidae 34 9 1 1986
Metarbelidae 5
Ratardidae 3
Dudgeoneidae (2)
Epipyropidae 1
Limacodidae 95
Zygaenidae (40) 4 2
Sphingidae 94 20 3 1987
Bombycidae 15
Brahmaeidae 1
Saturniidae 22
Eupterotidae 15
Lasiocampidae 62
Notodontidae 123 9 4 1983
Lymantriidae 297 12 5 1999
Arctiidae:

Syntominae

55 6 6 1998

Euchromiinae

2

Arctiinae

40
Noctuidae:

Aganainae

16
Arctiidae:

Lithosiinae

(298) 8 7 2001
Castniidae 1 10 8 1998
Callidulidae 7
Drepanidae 108
Uraniidae 90
Geometridae:

Oenochrominae

6 12 9 1996

Desmobathrinae

45

Geometrinae

218

Orthostixinae

2

Sterrhinae

176 12 10 1997

Larentiinae

200

Ennominae

433 19 11 1993 [4]
Noctuidae:

Noctuinae

11 8 12 1989

Heliothinae

2

Hadenidae

32

Amphipyrinae

121

Acronictinae

7

Agaristinae

14

Acontiinae

(100) 4 13

Euteliinae

73 8 14 1985

Stictopterinae

89

Plusiinae

15

Pantheinae

3

Catocalinae

(200) 10 15 *

Ophiderinae - part

Ophiderinae - part

(200) 10 16

Hypeninae

(170) 9 17

Herminiinae

Nolidae (300) 10 18 **

* Planned to be the following issue
** In preparation now

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