''Trichaetoides albiplaga'' is a
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
. It was described by
Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on
Borneo
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,
Peninsular Malaysia
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and in
Thailand
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. The habitat consists of both lowland and mountainous areas.
The Moths of Borneo
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References
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Moths described in 1862
Syntomini
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