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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