Netria multispinae Schintlmeister

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Taxonomic Note

The eighth sternite of N. multispinae has four spines apically, and the tergite is weakly and shallowly bifid. The uncus has the digitate processes longer, more slender, the valves are apically more strongly hooked, but the juxta and saccus are similar to those of viridescens. A distinct subspecies, nigrescens Schintlmeister, occurs in S. China. Records have been made from the lowlands to 1200m (Schintlmeister, 2006).

Geographical range

Himalaya to Taiwan, Indochina, Sumatra and Borneo.

Habitat preference

(Lowland to lower montane).

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Species (2)


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