SUBFAMILY SARROTHRIPINI
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Characoma distincta Bethune-Baker
Hypothripa distincta Bethune-Baker, 1906, Novit. zool., 13: 224.
Sarrothripa
costiplagata Bethune-Baker, 1910, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8), 6: 444.
Characoma glaucopasta ab. perakensis Strand, 1917, Arch. Naturgesch., 82 (A1): 81.
Characoma glaucopasta
perakensis Gaede, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 11: 386, syn. n.

 


Characoma distincta


Diagnosis.
See the previous species and
“Giaura” leucophaea Hampson.

Geographical range.
New Guinea, Bismarck Is., Sulawesi, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia.

Habitat preference. The species has been taken infrequently from the lowlands to almost 1800m.

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