Arthroschista tricoloralis Pagenstecher, [1888]; PED 12

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  The holotype of Margaronia tricoloralis Pagenstecher, 1888: 190 is from Amboina.

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  Description

  
  

  Wing Length: 14mm. A distinctive pale blue-green species with darker green central blotches on all wings. The costa is marked by a thin red brown area. The legs are extensively marked with red and the abdomen shows a series of red triangles dorsally on all abdominal segments. Males have black and red hair pencils at the tip of their abdomens.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Kalimantan Barat, Sabah, Indonesia (Java, Amboina, Irian Jaya), PNG, Australia (Q). Lowland forest including canopy; <580m.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

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  Unrelated Look-alikes

  
  

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  References

  
  

  Pagenstecher, A. (1888) Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-fauna des malayischen Archipels V. Smetterlinge von Amboina. Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 41: 85-221.

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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