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Acropteris rectinervata Guenée

Micronia rectinervata Guenée, 1857, Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. Gen. Lep., 10: 27.

Diagnosis

See Acropteris grammearia Geyer and Acropteris leptaliata Guenée.

Geographical range

N.E. Himalaya to Sundaland.

Habitat preference

Much commoner than grammearia, rectinervata appears to be frequent in lowland forest, being taken particularly in alluvial forest by day during the Mulu survey.

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Species (3)


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