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Dysodia sp. 5

  • Family: Thyrididae
  • Subfamily: Thyridinae
  • Genus: Dysodia
  • Distribution: Brunei.
  • Habitat: Lowland primary forest; <300m.
  • Wing Length: 35mm

Taxonomy

Brunei, Ulu Temburong. Dysodia sp. 5 is an unnamed specimen in NHM (Mi7278).

Description

This is probably an unnamed ssp. of D. taprobana. Note the darker HW margin and minor differences in markings from typical D. taprobana.

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