Miridiba (Miridiba) kuraruana Nomura, 1977

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Miridiba (Miridiba) kuraruana Nomura, 1977

Miridiba kuraruana Nomura, 1977: 89 .

Type locality. “Kenting” (= China: Taiwan: Kenting ) .

Type material examined. Holotype, male, labelled: “KENTING / Park / FORMOSA / 12. VI. 1971 / Y. MAEDA [typeset, yellow label] // LIGHT [typeset] // ♂ [handwritten] // Sizumu / NOMURA / Bequest, 1981 [typeset] // HOLOTYPE / Miridiba / kuraruana / NOMURA (1977) [handwritten, red label]”, deposited in NSMT; paratype, male: “KENTING- / Park / TAIWAN / 2. IV. 1970 / S.CHO [typeset, yellow label] // ♂ [handwritten]// PARATYPE / Miridiba / kuraruana / NOMURA (1977) [handwritten or typeset]”, deposited in NSMT; paratype, female: “Kenting / Taiwan / 7 V 1977 / M. Sakaina [handwritten] // ♀ [handwritten] // Sizumu / NOMURA / Bequest, 1981 [typeset] // PARATYPE / Miridiba / kuraruana NOMURA (1977) [handwritten or typeset]”, deposited in NSMT; paratype, male: “Ken ding / Date: 19-V-1973 | K. MASUMOTO leg. [handwritten or typeset] // ♂ [handwritten]// B. M. 1985 / -385 [handwritten] // Paratype / Miridiba / kuraruana / MOMURA, 1977 [handwritten or typeset, pink label]”, deposited in BMHN; paratype, female: “Ken ding / Date: 19-V-1973 / K. MASUMOTO leg. [handwritten or typeset] // ♀ [handwritten] // Paratype / Miridiba / kuraruana / NOMURA, 1977 [handwritten or typeset, pink label]”, deposited in BMHN.

Distribution. China (Taiwan).