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MOT, vol 4, pg 98, # 65, pl 14/2
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-3/lasiocampidae/lasiocampidae_2_1.php
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=34750
Similar species: M. acontya. From MOB: M. gemella is similar to the Indian subregion species aconyta Cramer, as discussed in the generic account, but has the more distal postmedial fascia on the male forewing much closer to the more basal one demarcating the dark medial patch.
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/75_LASIOCAMPOIDEA/Lasiocampidae/17_Metanastria/Metanastria%20gemella/Metanastria%20gemella.htm
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-3/lasiocampidae/lasiocampidae_2_1.php
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=34750
Similar species: M. acontya. From MOB: M. gemella is similar to the Indian subregion species aconyta Cramer, as discussed in the generic account, but has the more distal postmedial fascia on the male forewing much closer to the more basal one demarcating the dark medial patch.
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/75_LASIOCAMPOIDEA/Lasiocampidae/17_Metanastria/Metanastria%20gemella/Metanastria%20gemella.htm
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2012
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