Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888

Ng, Peter K. L. & Forges, Bertrand Richer de, 2017, On a collection of Homolidae from the South China Sea, with descriptions of two new species of Homologenus A. Milne-Edwards, in Henderson, 1888, and the identities of Homologenus malayensis Ihle, 1912, and Lamoha superciliosa (Wood-Mason, in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891), Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 65, pp. 243-268 : 243-244

Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888

Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888: 19 , pl. 2, fig. 1, 1a (see Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995: 331; Richer de Forges & Ng, 2007: 30; for complete synonymy)

Material examined. 1 female (14.7 × 11.5 mm) ( ZRC 2016.0553 ), station CP 4116, 20°02.32′N 114°10.22′E – 20°02.92′N 114°11.29′E, Taiwan, South China Sea, 262–298 m, trawl, coll. NANHAI 2014 Cruise, 11 January 2014 . – 1 male (soft, 30.7 × 22.9 mm) ( ZRC 2016.0554 ), station CP 4159, northwest of Tungsha Island , 20°45.92′N 116°41.11′E – 20°47.62′N 116°42.34′E, Taiwan, South China Sea, 190–221 m, dead coral substrate, coll. ZHONGSHA 2015 Cruise, 30 July 2015 .

Remarks. The taxonomy of this wide-ranging Indo-West Pacific taxon, which is likely to be a species-complex, has been discussed at length by Guinot & Richer de Forges (1995) and Richer de Forges & Ng (2007).