FAMILY NOTODONTIDAE
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Norraca Moore

Norraca lativitta Walker  
    Armiana lativitta Walker, 1862, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 6: 142.
   
Norraca lativitta Walker; Kiriakoff 1968: 81; Holloway 1976: 55, fig. 374.


Norraca lativitta ♂


Diagnosis.
The subbasal angle to the forewing dorsum, in combination with the pale yellow and fawn patterning, is diagnostic.

Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra, Java

Habitat preference. This is possibly a species of disturbed and secondary associations, two being taken in such at Bundu Tuhan, at 1200 m on G. Kinabalu. Other specimens are from lowland localities: Kuching, Bidi, Busan.

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