Hypolamprus sp. 15 | The Pyralids of Borneo

Family: &nbsp; Thyrididae
Subfamily: &nbsp; Siculodinae
Tribe: &nbsp; Siculodini
Genus: &nbsp; Hypolamprus
Distribution: Thailand.
Habitat: Hill forest.
Wing Length: 18mm

Taxonomy

Thailand, Khao Nang Rum. Hypolamprus sp. 15 is an unnamed series in the NHM (Mi7372), near H. angulalis of which it may be a ssp.

Description

A pink species with a silvery grey sheen and and a fine indistinct darker reticulation and white fringes. The scalloped HW is edged by a narrow, darker pink, subterminal band. In H. angulalis this is black. The FW is markedly falcate.