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Micromorphe Felder, 1874
Micromorphe Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 98, f. 18, TS: Micromorphe choerotricha Felder
Micronygmia Toxopeus, 1948; Treubia 19: 476, TS: Artaxa linta Moore
= ; [MOB5, 65]
Xanthonygmia Toxopeus, 1948; Treubia 19: 478, TS: Xanthonygmia oculata Toxopeus
= ; [MOB5, 65]
Micromorphe (Liparinae) ; Swinhoe, 1923, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 11 (61): 79
Micromorphe (Nygmiini) ; [MOB5, 65]

Micromorphe barbaropolonica (Schintlmeister, 1994)
Sumatra. See [About maps] Euproctis barbaropolonica Schintlmeister, 1994; Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 129, pl. 5, f. 9-10
Micromorphe barbaropolonica ; [MOB5, 65 (note)]; [NHM]

Micromorphe chalcostoma (Collenette, 1932)
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Euproctis chalcostoma Collenette, 1932; Novit. Zool. 38 : 79, TL: Bukit Kutu, Selangor
Euproctis chalcostoma ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 46
Micromorphe chalcostoma ; [MOB5: 65, f. 132, pl. 5]; [NHM]

Micromorphe choerotricha Felder, 1874
Moluccas Micromorphe choerotricha Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 98, f. 18, TL: Moluccas
Micromorphe chaerotriche[sic] ; Swinhoe, 1923, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 11 (61): 79
Micromorphe choerotricha ; [MOB5, 65 (note)]; [NHM]

Micromorphe hemibathoides (Strand, 1918)
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia. See [About maps] Euproctis hemibathes hemibathoides Strand, 1918; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 350, TL: Kina Balu
Euproctis pumilia van Eecke, 1928; Zool. Meded. Leiden 11: 131, TL: Sumatra
= ; [MOB5, 66]; [NHM]
Micromorphe hemibathoides ; [MOB5: 66, f. 128, pl. 5]

Micromorphe linta (Moore, [1860])
Sundaland. See [About maps] Artaxa linta Moore, [1860]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lep. Ins. Mus. Nat. East India House 2 : 351, TL: Java
Artaxa obscura Moore, [1860]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lep. Ins. Mus. Nat. East India House 2 : 351, TL: Java
= ; [MOB5, 66]; [NHM]; Collenette, 1932, Novit. Zool. 38 : 76
?Euproctis minima Roepke, 1935; Misc. zool. Sumatr. 99: 5, TL: Sumatra
= ?Euproctis obscura ; [NHM]
Nygmia obscura ; Swinhoe, 1923, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 11 (61): 48
Euproctis obscura ; Collenette, 1932, Novit. Zool. 38 : 77
Nygmia linta ; Swinhoe, 1923, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 11 (61): 75
Euproctis linta ; Collenette, 1932, Novit. Zool. 38 : 76
Micromorphe linta ; [MOB5: 66, f. 129, pl. 5]; [NHM]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Euproctis nubilosa; van Eecke, 1928, Zool. Meded. Leiden 11: 121 (part, females)

Larva on Terminalia catappa Collenette, 1932, Novit. Zool. 38 : 77, Terminalia [MOB5, 66]


Micromorphe oculata (Toxopeus, 1948)
Borneo. See [About maps] Xanthonygmia oculata Toxopeus, 1948; Treubia 19: 478, TL: Tanah Grogot, Amuntai
Micromorphe oculata ; [MOB5: 66, pl. 5]; [NHM]


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References:
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[MOB5]
Holloway, J. D., 1999; The Moths of Borneo, Part 5: Family Lymantriidae; Malayan Nature Journal 53: 1-188
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Collenette, 1932
The Lymantriinae of the Malay Peninsula Novit. Zool. 38 : 49-102, pl. 1-2
van Eecke, 1928
De Heterocera van Sumatra V Zool. Meded. Leiden 11: 49-145
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Moore, [1860]
A Catalogue of the lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of natural History at East-India House in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lep. Ins. Mus. Nat. East India House 2: : 279-440, pl. 13-23,7a,8a,9a,10a,11a,12a,13a
Schintlmeister, 1994
An annotated and illustrated check-list of the Lymantriida of Sumatra with description of new species (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae) Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 113-180
Strand, 1918
Die Indo-Australischen Spinner und Schwärmer. Lymantriidae in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 291-387, pl. 38-47
Swinhoe, 1923
A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 449-484, 11 (61): 47-97, 11 (63): 289-304, 11 (64): 400-442
Toxopeus, 1948
Notes on Lymantriidae with a partial revision of the genus Redoa Wlk. (Lep., Heterocera) Treubia 19: 429-481


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