Calamotropha sp. 3; PED 5

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  Calomotropha sp. 3 nr. C. obliterans (Walker, 1863). Specimens in the Schulze Coll.

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length: 9.5mm. This is the best marked of the morphotypes related to C. obliterans (Walker, 1863). On the FW note the dark punctum in the orbicular area the sigmoid median line and the curving sub marginal line There is no pale spot on the FW apex.The paler HW is without markings but is darker towards the costa and apex. The fringes are fawn. The palpi are long, porrect and furry. Schulze (2000) taxon #869See Calamotropha obliterans (Walker, 1863) and Calamotropha spp. 1, 2 & 4 which may be conspecific.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Sabah. A cultivated area; 460m.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

  Calomotropha obliterans

  Calamotropha sybilla

  Calamotropha spp. 1, 2 & 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