Miscellaneous Genera VI
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Ectogonia curvipalpata sp. n.
11mm. The labial palps of this species are long, but upcurved as in Ilyrgis, but the forewings are of a similar shape and facies to the type species and butleri; the male genitalia are distinguished in the generic description above.

 


Ectogonia curvipalpata
(holotype)


Holotype . SABAH: Poring, 1800', E. of Mt. Kinabalu, 20-23.i.1976 (E.W. Classey), BM noctuid slide 19205

Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra (slide 18620).

Habitat preference. The only Bornean specimen is from an area of disturbed forest at around 550m at Poring to the south-east of G. Kinabalu.

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