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| Timor, 3200 feet; July 1997 male (specimen from Insect World, CA) |
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| Timor, 3200 feet; July 1997 female (specimen from Insect World, CA) |
Generally considered a rarity, T plato is
actually locally common in its habitat confined to the island of Timor.
Political unrest and an unhealthy climate have made collecting and studying
it difficult until recently.