Aetholix sp.1; PED 11

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  Aetholix sp. 1 is an unnamed morphotype near A. flavibasalis Guenée, 1854 in the NHM , Schulze & FRC (Sepilok) colls. Taxon P123 in the BRL RIS trap morphoseries in the HSB Coll.

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length : 9.5mm. This is slightly different from Aetholix flavibasalis Guenée. The basal area has less orange and the FW median white band is slightly wider subcostally continuing faintly to the inner margin. There is a spot on the HW submedian line which is curved. The HW median band has two small bulges on its postmedian margin.
  
  Schulze (2000) taxon #220.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Brunei, Sabah, Danum Valley, Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Lowland Primary & secondary forest and cultivated areas; <630m.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

  See the very similar morphotypes of the A. flavibasalis-group Aetholix spp. 2, 3 & 4.

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  Unrelated Look-alikes

  
  

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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: 350 pp.

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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