TRIBE NUDARIINI
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Lyclene angulinea sp. n.


Lyclene angulinea ♀ (paratype)


♀♀ 13mm. The facies is similar to that of the previous species in the basal part of the forewing, but the postmedial is more regular, angled, with a bidentate projection distad in the discal area; distal to it the longitudinal streaks are relatively long. The hindwing has a faintly darker diffuse band at two-thirds. The genitalia resemble those of mesilaulinea.

Holotype ♀ SARAWAK: Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped. 1977-8 (J.D. Holloway et al), Site 14, February, Camp 2.5, Mulu, 1000m. 413461, lower montane for., BM arctiid slide 5317.

Paratype♀. As holotype.

Geographical range. Borneo.

Habitat preference. The specimens are from lower montane forest.

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