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New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)

This paper reports on a new record of the itch moth from the family Lymantriidae, Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe), for Peninsular Malaysia. The islands of Sumatera and Borneo are known to be within the geographical range of Lymantriidae, their habitat preference being the wetland and coastal forest...

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Main Authors: Norela Sulaiman,, Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli,, Maimon Abdullah,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2011
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2611/1/09_Norela.pdf
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spelling my-ukm.journal.26112016-12-14T06:32:07Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2611/ New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe) Norela Sulaiman, Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli, Maimon Abdullah, This paper reports on a new record of the itch moth from the family Lymantriidae, Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe), for Peninsular Malaysia. The islands of Sumatera and Borneo are known to be within the geographical range of Lymantriidae, their habitat preference being the wetland and coastal forests. Our study showed that this species can also erupt in large numbers in specific locations in the southern parts of Peninsular Malaysia and thus, our finding is considered a new record for T. hemibathes (Swinhoe). This specimens were collected using portable ultra violet (UV) light trap during a population outbreak of this species in the Labis District of Johore Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2011-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2611/1/09_Norela.pdf Norela Sulaiman, and Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli, and Maimon Abdullah, (2011) New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe). Sains Malaysiana, 40 (8). pp. 877-878. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm/
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description This paper reports on a new record of the itch moth from the family Lymantriidae, Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe), for Peninsular Malaysia. The islands of Sumatera and Borneo are known to be within the geographical range of Lymantriidae, their habitat preference being the wetland and coastal forests. Our study showed that this species can also erupt in large numbers in specific locations in the southern parts of Peninsular Malaysia and thus, our finding is considered a new record for T. hemibathes (Swinhoe). This specimens were collected using portable ultra violet (UV) light trap during a population outbreak of this species in the Labis District of Johore
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author Norela Sulaiman,
Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli,
Maimon Abdullah,
spellingShingle Norela Sulaiman,
Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli,
Maimon Abdullah,
New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
author_facet Norela Sulaiman,
Mohd Faizal Rus Rzerli,
Maimon Abdullah,
author_sort Norela Sulaiman,
title New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
title_short New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
title_full New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
title_fullStr New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
title_full_unstemmed New Lymantriidae record for Peninsular Malaysia: Toxoproctis hemibathes (Swinhoe)
title_sort new lymantriidae record for peninsular malaysia: toxoproctis hemibathes (swinhoe)
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2011
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2611/1/09_Norela.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2611/
http://www.ukm.my/jsm/
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