Teulisna chiloides
Species of moth
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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, Australia.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests, alluvial forests and lower montane forests.[3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Teulisna |
| Species: | T. chiloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Teulisna chiloides Francis Walker, 1862 | |
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Subspecies
- Teulisna chiloides chiloides (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo)
- Teulisna chiloides dasypyga (Felder, 1874) (Sulawesi)
- Teulisna chiloides violitincta (Rothschild, 1912) (Sumbawa)