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Thoyowpongia nigrodiscus sp. n.
Thoyowpongia nigrodiscus 
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12-18mm. See the generic description for diagnosis.
Holotype .
BRUNEI:
300m, Ulu Temburong, rainforest, 28.4.81 (Lt. Col. M.G. Allen).
Paratypes:
1 as
holotype; 2 BRUNEI: 15m,
Telisai, sandy heath forest and Gymnostoma, 1979
(Lt. Col. M.G. Allen), BM geometrid slide 10417; 1 BRUNEI: 1618m, Bukit
Retak, montane forest, 14.9.1979 (Lt. Col. M.G. Allen); 3 SARAWAK:
Santubong Mt., 300m 10.ix. 1981 (Oxford Far East Exp.) BM 1981-493.
Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia (FRIM
collection).
Habitat preference. Most specimens are from lowland forest, two from dry
heath forest, and one from montane forest.
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