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Mathoris sp. 3

  • Family: Thyrididae
  • Subfamily: Striglininae
  • Genus: Mathoris
  • Distribution: Thailand, W. Malaysia, Brunei.
  • Habitat: Lowland forest; <600m.
  • Wing Length: 16mm

Taxonomy

W. Malaysia, GTE. Mathoris sp. 3. An unnamed series in the NHM (Mi7318).

Description

There is paler red and yellow post median area in the FW associated with two large oval pale fenestrae. The HW is mainly dark purple becoming dark red with indistinct reticulation towards the margin.

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