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Padenia duplicana Walker

Tospitis duplicana Walker, 1863, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 28: 429

Garudinia bjfasciata Rothschild, 1912, Novit. Zool., 19: 233

Garudinia bizonata Rothschild, 1912, Novit. Zool., 19: 233

Diagnosis

The two Bornean species of Padenia are most reliably distinguished from the male genitalia, but duplicana has the more distal forewing band generally more sigmoid. The costal process of the male genitalia is trifid in duplicana, but bifid in the next species; it is also more evenly curved and tapering in duplicana.

Geographical Range

Sundaland, Philippines, Sulawesi.

Habitat Preference

The species is common in a range of lowland forest types.

Genitalia:

Related species:

Species (1)


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