Calamotropha sp. 4; PED 5

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  Calomotropha sp. 4 nr. C. obliterans (Walker, 1863). Specimens in the HSB and Schulze Colls.

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length: 10mm. There is little fasciation on the brownish or golden straw coloured FW apart from a faint sigmoid median line, a faint curving post median line and a narrow darker termenal area and a dark punctum in the orbicular area. There is an indistinct pale spot on the FW apex. The paler HW is without markings. The long fringes are creamy white. The palpi are long, porrect and furry. Schulze (2000) taxon #868. See Calamotropha obliterans (Walker, 1863) and Calamotropha spp. 1, 2 & 3 which may be conspecific.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  W. Malaysia, Sabah. Lowland primary forest, cultivated areas; <610m.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

  Calomotropha obliterans

  Calamotropha sybilla

  Calamotropha spp. 1, 2 & 3

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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