Dichocrocis sp. 15
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Genus: Dichocrocis
- Distribution: Thailand, Singapore, Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, Indonesia (Java, Kalimantan Selatan, Bali, Sumbawa), Philippines.
- Habitat: Lowland
- Wing Length: 12mm
Taxonomy
Dichocrocis sp. 15. A specimen in the BMNH from West Java, ([Sukabumi] Soekabuemi) as D. pandamalis.
Description
The head, thorax and abdomen are bright yellow and the tegulae are long. The tip of the abdomen in the male is black. However it has an obvious small punctal spot proximal and close to the discal spot of the FW. This spot is absent in the D. pandamalis holotype which also has discontinuous bands.
![BMNH; West Java, Soekabuemi [Sukabumi].](https://cdn.pyralidsofborneo.com/Dichocrocis%20sp%2015%201_2.jpg)
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