FAMILY NOTODONTIDAE
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Quadricalcarifera palladina Schaus  
   
Stauropus palladina Schaus, 1928, Proc. U.S. natn. Mus 73: 76.
   
Quadricalcarifera viridimargo Kiriakoff, 1967: 48; 1968: 123, syn. n.


Quadricalcarifera palladina


Quadricalcarifera palladina


Diagnosis.
See Quadricalcarifera malayana Nakamura stat. n.

Taxonomic note. The facies and male genitalia of the types of palladina and viridimargo are almost identical. They are therefore brought into synonymy.

Geographical range. Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra (Bender & Dierl 1977: 124)

Habitat preference. The species has been taken infrequently in various lowland forest types in Brunei; one female was taken at 1618 m on Bukit Retak.

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