Narosa rosipuncta sp. n.
10-11mm.
The forewings and the hindwings are brownish pink. The forewings have a slightly
darker post- medial and submarginal, the latter angled anteriorly; between them
there is a slightly paler band. The oblique white fleck is conspicuous. In the
male genitalia (Fig. 120) there is an elaborately spined band from the sacculus
to the costal process; the ventral arm of the aedeagus is relatively short,
broad, standing out somewhat from the main shaft. Holotype .
Genting Tea Estate, 2000ft, W. Pahang, Malaysia (H.S. Barlow), 3.2.1983,
BM limacodid slide 615. The species also occurs in Sumatra.
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