Aetholix sp. 5
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Tribe: Agroterini
- Genus: Aetholix
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland, 160m.
- Wing Length: 8mm
Taxonomy
Aetholix? sp. 5 is an unnamed specimen from Sabah (Telupid) in the FRC (Sepilok) Coll. This may be A. indecisalis Warren, 1896: 148.
Description
Note the absence of a white median band on the FW of this poor specimen and that the white band on the HW is restricted to the proximal area. There is a small circular discal spot on both wings.
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References
- Guenée, A. (1854) Deltoïdes et pyralites. In Boisduval, J.A. & Guenée, A., Hist. nat. des Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) Vol. 8, 448pp. + 10 pls., Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris.
