Teulisna chiloides

Teulisna chiloides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Teulisna
Species: T. chiloides
Binomial name
Teulisna chiloides
Synonyms
  • Corcura torta Walker, 1862
  • Ityca humeralis Walker, 1866
  • Diastrophia dasypyga Felder, 1874
  • Ilema violitincta Rothschild, 1912

Teulisna chiloides is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi and Sumbawa.[1] It has also been recorded from Queensland.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests, alluvial forests and lower montane forests.[3]

Subspecies

  • Teulisna chiloides chiloides (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo)
  • Teulisna chiloides dasypyga (Felder, 1874) (Sulawesi)
  • Teulisna chiloides violitincta (Rothschild, 1912) (Sumbawa)

References

  1. ↑ Teulisna at funet
  2. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
  3. ↑ The Moths of Borneo


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