Theopompa Stål, 1877

This is another lineage of bark-dwelling species, preferring the canopy layer of large trees. Predominantly Sundaian.

Theopompa tosta Stål, 1877

Distribution. Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Philippines, New Guinea (?) (Stål 1877, Giglio-Tos 1927, Ehrmann 2002, Helmkampf et al. 2007, Bragg 2010; ZMB).

Bornean records. Sarawak: Lambir Hills (Bragg 2010), Mt. Mulu (Bragg 2010); Brunei: Kuala Belalong (Bragg 2010), Selanjak River (Bragg 2010); Sabah: Ulu Dusun (Bragg 2010), Sepilok (Bragg 2010), Long Pa Sia (Bragg 2010), Danum Valley (Helmkampf et al. 2007, Bragg 2010), Poring Hot Springs (Helmkampf et al. 2007), Brumas (Bragg 2010), Labuk River (Bragg 2010), Crocker Range (AFUW), Maliau Basin (OK in situ), Darvel Bay (ZMB); Kalimantan: Wahnes (ZMB), Tengah (Bragg 2010).

Remarks. Its occurrence in New Guinea (Ehrmann 2002) is doubtful (no specimens listed by Beier 1965).

Theopompa borneana Giglio-Tos, 1917

Distribution. Malay Peninsula, Borneo (Giglio-Tos 1927, Werner 1933, Ehrmann 2002, Bragg 2010).

Bornean records. Sarawak: Batang Ai (SMNK), Mt. Dulit (Beier 1937), Mt. Mulu (Bragg 2010); Sabah: Danum Valley (Bragg 2010), Mt. Trus Madi (Bragg 2010), Labuk River (Bragg 2010), Sandakan (Bragg 2010), Kretam River (Bragg 2010); Kalimantan: Tengah (Bragg 2010), Roetui River (ZMB), Wahnes (ZMB).

Remarks. Considered to be a synonym of T. burmeisteri (De Haan, 1842) by Hebard (1920), but shown to be a valid species by Bragg (2010).

Fam. Tarachodidae Giglio-Tos, 1917 1 Subfam. Caliridinae Giglio-Tos, 1915 1,2