Bacotoma? sp. 11
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Genus: Bacotoma
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Secondary forest; 480m.
- Wing Length: 9mm
Taxonomy
Bacotoma sp. 11 nr. B. ptochura Meyrick, 1894; An single unnamed specimen from Sabah, PHS in the Schulze Coll.
Description
A brown sp. with yellow centrally on the FW. The HW is yellow basally with a large dark spot and an indistinct postmedian line. Very similar to Bacotoma sp. 10 but the colours are paler and less contrasting.
Schulze (2000) taxon #350.
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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, 350pp.
