Indiv182

From BioDivBorneo2010

General Location:

• Maliau Study Center

General notes: (about the organism that will not change over time)

• Large, white moth. Abdomen white with latitudinal black bands. Forewings white with dark spots. Hindwings cryptic. Forelimbs hairy and have the appearance of raptorial forelimbs

Gender:

Observations:

• Collected near mercury vapor light at around 10pm. Might be new species to Borneo. (microhabitat: Lowland rainforest, date: 28 June 2010, obs code: Obs49)
• Specimen placed in Zeuzera genus because of shared characteristics with Zeuzera borneana. Constructed morphological phylogeny supports this placement. (obs code: Obs50)

Determinations:

• Zeuzera sp. (by: Chris, confid: g-, date: 8 July 2010, det code: Det164)

Focal individual of:

• Chris

Page Added by:

• Chris

Images:

(File:Zeuzera sp.jpg)

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