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Characoma distincta Bethune-Baker

Hypothripa distincta Bethune-Baker, 1906, Novit. zool., 13: 224.

Sarrothripa costiplagata Bethune-Baker, 1910, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist.(8), 6: 444.

Characoma glaucopasta ab. perakensis Strand, 1917, Arch. Naturgesch., 82 (A1): 81.

Characoma glaucopasta perakensis Gaede, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 11: 386, **syn. n.

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Diagnosis

See the previous species and Giaura leucophaea Hampson.

Geographical range

New Guinea, Bismarck Is., Sulawesi, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia.

Habitat preference

The species has been taken infrequently from the lowlands to almost 1800m.

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (5)


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