Agrioglypta sp. 7
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Tribe: Margaroniini
- Genus: Agrioglypta
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland primary forest & cultivated areas 430-630m
- Wing Length: 15mm
Taxonomy
Agrioglypta sp. 7. an unnamed series from Sabah in the Schulze Coll. Part of the A. naralis complex.
Description
A morphospecies with broad yellow marginal bands and a FW fasciation similar to A. naralis but with a relatively smaller pale patch in the post median position and a distinct diagonal yellow band basally on the FW. Note the long bushy black anal hair pencils of the male. Compare with Agrioglypta naralis and Agrioglypta sp. 2, sp. 3 & sp. 6. Schulze (2000) Taxon #057.
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References
- Schulze, C.H. (2000) Auswirkungen anthropogener Störungen auf die DiversitÀt von Herbivoren. (Analys von Nachtfalterzönosen entlang von Habitatgradienten in Ost-Malaysia). Unpubl. PhD Thesis, University of Bayreuth, Germany: 350 pp.
