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Teulisna chiloides

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Teulisna chiloides
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T. chiloides
Binomial name
Teulisna chiloides
Walker, 1862
Synonyms
  • Corcura torta Walker, 1862
  • Ityca humeralis Walker, 1866
  • Diastrophia dasypyga Felder, 1874
  • Ilema violitincta Rothschild, 1912

Teulisna chiloides is a moth in the family Arctiidae. It was described by Walker in 1862. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi and Sumbawa.[1] It has also been recorded from Queensland.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests, alluvial forests and lower montane forests.[3]

Subspecies

  • Teulisna chiloides chiloides (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo)
  • Teulisna chiloides dasypyga (Felder, 1874) (Sulawesi)
  • Teulisna chiloides violitincta (Rothschild, 1912) (Sumbawa)

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