Hollowarbela kinabalua ( Holloway, 1976 ) Yakovlev & Zolotuhin, 2020

Yakovlev, Roman V. & Zolotuhin, Vadim V., 2020, Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. I. Introduction and genera Encaumaptera Hampson 1893, Orgyarbela gen. nov., and Hollowarbela gen. nov., Ecologica Montenegrina 38, pp. 84-101 : 97-98

Hollowarbela kinabalua ( Holloway, 1976) comb. nov.

Figs 11−12 , 28

Indarbela kinabalua Holloway, 1976 , Moths of Borneo with Special Reference to Mount Kinabalu: 88

Type locality: Borneo, Kinabalu.

Type material: holotype (male) in NHMUK.

Material examined: 2 males, Borneo, Sabah, Mt. Trus Madi , 4− 24.04.2002, leg. Martini ( MWM) ; 1 male, Nordborneo, Trus Madi , 1150 m, 9− 14.04.1996, leg. Martini ( MWM) ; 1 male, 1 male, Borneo, Sabah, Trus Madi , 1200 m, 4.2004, Martini ( MWM) .

Habitat. Montane forests between 1500−2000 m ( Holloway 1986) ( Fig. 30 ).

The species probably has a daily activity, as the robust thorax allows a strong and complicated search flight.

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Figure 28. Distributional map of genera Orgyarbela gen. n. & Hollowarbela gen. n.

Figures 1−16. Adult specimens of Oriental Metarbelidae: 1. Indarbela tetraonis (Moore, 1879), male, S. India, Madurai, 18.vii.1985, leg. M. Eckrich (ZSM); 2. Indarbela tetraonis (Moore, 1879), female, S. India, Madurai, 2.vii.1985, leg. M. Eckrich (ZSM); 3. Squamicapilla arenata W. Schultze, 1908, male, the Philippines, E. Luzon, Aurora Prov., Sra Madre, 14 km S of Dilalongan, Dapalan river, 50 m, 16°02.709N / 121°42.667E, 11/12 Feb 2008, J.H. Lourens/K. Knoblich leg. (MWM); 4. Squamura maculata Heylaerts, 1890, male, Indonesia, East Java, Mt. Argopuro, 1200 m, 7−12.x.2004, leg. Jäkl (MWM); 5. Encaumaptera stigmata (Hampson, 1891), male, type (from Hampson 1891); 6. E. stigmata, male, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Prov. Uva (Yala Nat. Park), Monaragalla/Gelge, 100 m, 29−30.v.1995, leg. Schnitzler (MWM); 7. E. stigmata, male, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Prov. Uva (Yala Nat. Park), Monaragalla distr., Gelge, 100 m, 2−4.vi.1995, leg. Schnitzler (MWM); 8. E. devyatkini sp. nov., male, holotype (MWM); 9. E. aurora sp. nov., male, holotype (MWM); 10. E. aurora sp. nov., male, paratype, Thailand, Isthmus of Kra, Ranong [9°57′ N 98°38′ E], TV-station, 500 ms, Mitte April 2002, leg. loc. coll., ex coll. S. Loeffler (RYB); 11. Hollowarbela kinabalua (Holloway, 1976), male, holotype (from Holloway 1980); 12. H. kinabalua, male, Malaysia, Sabah, Trus Madi, 1100 m, 4−24.iv.2002, Martini leg. (MWM); 13. Orgyarbela millemaculata (Hampson, 1897), male, syntype (NHMUK); 14. O. millemaculata (Hampson, 1897), female, Khasis, May 1894 (NHMUK); 15. O. kerri sp. nov., male, holotype (NHMUK); 16. O. mackwoodi sp. nov., male, holotype (NHMUK). Scale bar 1 cm.

Figures 29−30. Habitats of Metarbelidae: 29. E. devyatkini sp. nov. (photo by Vadim Zolotuhin); 30. H. kinabalua (Holloway, 1976) (photo by Alexey Yakovlev).