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Nymphicula sp. 4; PED 3


  • Taxonomy


    Nymphicula sp. 4 an unnamed specimen in the Schulze Coll. nr. Cataclysta blandialis Walker, 1859c: 488. Another specimen from Sarawak (Annah Reis, Sg. Semadang.) was seen in the MFNH Berlin

  • Description


    Wing length: 5.5mm. A fairly common Nymphicula sp. with four eye-spots. A similar specimen in Leiden, Nymphicula cf. stipalis Snellen [1880] has been DNA barcoded ID # (RMNH INS 19667) and the data is held in BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (Ratnasingham & Hebert 2007) Note N. stipalis = N. blandialis Schulze (2000) taxon # 010.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    Sabah, Sarawak. Lowland primary & secondary forest & cultivated areas; <580m.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • Similar spp.


    Nymphicula blandialis
    Nymphicula drusiusalis
    Nymphicula
    sp. 2 & 5

  • Unrelated Look-alikes


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  • References


    Schulze, C.H. (2000) Auswirkungen anthropogener Störungen auf die Diversität von Herbivoren. (Analys von Nachtfalterzönosen entlang von Habitatgradienten in Ost-Malaysia). Unpubl. PhD Thesis, University of Bayreuth, Germany, 350pp.

  • Genitalia


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  • DNA Barcode


    A similar specimen in Leiden, Nymphicula cf. stipalis Snellen [1880] has been DNA barcoded ID # (RMNH INS 19667) and the data is held in BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (Ratnasingham & Hebert 2007)

  • 3D Imaging


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  • Spare


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KEY TO TABS
(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare