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Pyrausta sp.4; PED 9


  • Taxonomy


    Pyrausta sp. 4. A morphotype nr. P. panopealis Walker, 1859 in the Schulze Coll.

  • Description


    Wing Length: 6mm. This is probably a var. of P. panopealis, the fasciation of the HW differs from the other specimen from Thailand illustrated here. Schulze (2000) taxon #726. See P. panopealis

  • Distribution & Habitat


    Sabah. Lowland. Palm oil plantation,

  • Life History & Pest Status


    Recorded from an oil palm plantation. More records needed to see if it also occurs in other habitats. The likelihood is that it does as the fauna of oil palm plantations is derivative.

  • Similar spp.


    Pyrausta panopealis

  • 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.

  • 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