Calamotropha obliterans Walker, [1863]; PED 5

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  The holotype of Crambus obliterans Walker, 1863: 169 is from ‘Borneo’.

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length: 10mm. There is little fasciation on the brownish or straw coloured FW apart from a faint sigmoid median line, a thin dark curving post median line and a narrow darker termenal area. The paler HW is without markings. The fringes are white. The palpi are long, porrect and furry. See Calamotropha spp. 1, 2, 3 & 4 which may be variants of this sp. Calamotropha sybilla Bleszynski, 1966: 462. TL (Riau Archipelago, Doerian.) is very similar.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Sabah, Philippines (Palawan). No habitat information.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

  Calamotropha sybilla

  Calamotropha spp. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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  Unrelated Look-alikes

  
  

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  References

  
  

  Walker, F. (1863 [April 18]) Crambites and Tortricites. List Spec. Lepid. Ins. Coll. B. M., Cat. Lepid. Heterocera. 27: 1-286.

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  Genitalia

  
  

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  DNA Barcode

  
  

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  3D Imaging

  
  

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  Spare

  
  

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KEY TO TABS
(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare