Antheraea zwicki Nässig & Treadaway

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Taxonomic Note

A. zwicki has been recorded from Borneo (Brunei) and resembles moultoni most closely. The centres of the wing ocelli are hyaline, and the antemedial posterior to the cell in the forewing is straighter; there are subcostal areas of yellow subapically and basal to the ocellus on the forewing that are absent from moultoni (Nässig & Treadaway, 1998a, plate 11: 74; Naumann, 2001, fig 9).

Geographical range

Palawan, Borneo.

Habitat preference

(?Lowland).

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Species (13)


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