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Bacotoma sp.8; PED 13


  • Taxonomy


    Bacotoma sp. 8. An unnamed series nr. B. ptochura Meyrick, 1894; from Sabah, PHS in the Schulze Coll. Generic placement provisional.

  • Description


    Wing Length: 12mm. This sp. has a dark brown costa with a darker suffusion medianally on the subcosta. Both wings have broad brown wing borders on a golden yellow base like P. ptochura Meyrick. The males are similar with no obvious anal hair scales. Similar to B. ptochura Meyrick but it has no transverse submedian and postmedian lines on its wings. Schulze (2000) Taxon #597.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    Sabah, Lowland primary forest; 630m.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • Similar spp.


    Bacotoma ptochura
    'Bacotoma ptochura Group'

  • Unrelated Look-alikes


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  • References


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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