Hoploscopa sp. 3
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Hoploscopinae
- Genus: Hoploscopa
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland primary & disturbed forest and cultivated areas; 500-630m.
- Wing Length: 7mm
Taxonomy
Hoploscopa? sp. 3 several unnamed specimens from Sabah PHS in the Schulze Coll.
Description
A small species. The FW is a reddish brown with few markings beyond indistinct diagonal darker fasciae. The HW is a pale grey with a slight brown diffusion towards the apex. Schulze (2000) Taxon #194.
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References
- Schulze, C.H. (2000) Auswirkungen anthropogener Störungen auf die DiversitÀt von Herbivoren. (Analyse von Nachtfalterzönosen entlang von Habitatgradienten in Ost-Malaysia). Unpubl. PhD Thesis, University of Bayreuth, Germany: 350 pp.