Tamba dichroma
Tamba dichroma is a noctuoid moth in the family Erebidae first described by Prout in 1932.[1]
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| Bornean specimen from hill mixed dipterocarp forest | |
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| Species: | T. dichroma |
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| Tamba dichroma Prout, 1932 | |
Characteristics
This species is really strongly sexually dimorphic.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Thailand. The species is frequent in the lowlands forests.
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References
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. ""Tamba" dichroma Prout". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
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