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Dysodia sp. 7

  • Family: Thyrididae
  • Subfamily: Thyridinae
  • Genus: Dysodia
  • Distribution: West Malaysia.
  • Habitat: Hill forest with adjacent disturbed areas; 600m.
  • Wing Length: 32mm

Taxonomy

W. Malaysia, GTE. Dysodia sp. 7 is an unnamed specimen from W. Malaysia (GTE) in the NHM (Mi7280).

Description

A distinctive silky grey species with a narrow incomplete sub-median and post median fasciae. There are some patchy dark orange and red markings and large and distinctively shaped HW fenestrae. The wings are scalloped near the tornus.

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