Loboscelidia nixoni Day

Laccomerista rufescens Cameron 1910 a: 23. Holotype male; Borneo: Kuching (BMNH). Nec Westwood 1874.

Loboscelidia nixoni Day 1978: 29. Replacement name for Loboscelidia rufescens (Cameron 1910).

Material studied.

Borneo; only the holotype of Loboscelidia rufescens (Cameron) was seen.

Diagnosis.

Loboscelidia nixoni is another of the species characterized by having a curved medial vein, rectangular frontal projection, and no scrobal sulcus, as discussed under Loboscelidia philippinensis . In this group Loboscelidia nixoni differs from Loboscelidia nasiformis and Loboscelidia cinnamonea in having cu-a well-developed and half as long as R. It can be separated from Loboscelidia philippinensis, and Loboscelidia levigata by the combination of the scape and flagellomere XI less than twice as long as broad, flagellomeres I and II less than 1.7 × as long as broad and hindtibial flange less than 0.7 × as wide as tubular part of tibia.