Pagyda poesalis Walker, [1859]; PED 8

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  The type locality of Botys poesalis Walker, 1859: 717 is Sarawak. The location of the holotype is uncertain (NHM or UM Oxford).

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length: 10mm. An ochreous and orange sp. with distinctive silvery scale patches especially on wing margins. Pagyda lustralis Snellen, 1890: 615 is similar but has an overall silvery sheen as well as a silvery sub marginal area. See Pagyda sp. 1 and Daulia afralis Walker 1859. The males have the elongated abdomen typical of Pagyda spp.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

  Pagyda lustralis
  Pagyda sp. 1.

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  Unrelated Look-alikes

  
  

  Daulia afralis.

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  References

  
  

  Schulze, C.H. (2000) Auswirkungen anthropogener Störungen auf die Diversität von Herbivoren. (Analys von Nachtfalterzönosen entlang von Habitatgradienten in Ost-Malaysia). Unpubl. PhD Thesis, University of Bayreuth, Germany, 350pp.

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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