Calamotropha sp. 6
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Crambinae
- Genus: Calamotropha
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland, 500m
- Wing Length: 14mm
Taxonomy
Calamotropha sp. 6. An unnamed morphotype in the Schulze Coll. From Sabah (PHS). Generic placement uncertain.
Description
The FW is pale fawn white and has a rounded apex. The linear subtermenal fascia is represented by a line of blackish spots. The HW is pale and without markings. The head bears long porrect furry palps The head, thorax and abdomen pale creamy white.
Schulze (2000), taxon #873.
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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.