Agrioglypta sp. 6
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Tribe: Margaroniini
- Genus: Agrioglypta
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lower montane forest 1100-1500m
- Wing Length: 15mm
Taxonomy
Agrioglypta sp. 6. an unnamed [C. Hauser specimen] from Sabah (Mt. Kinabalu) in the Schulze Coll. Part of the A. naralis complex.
Description
Superficially similar to A. naralis but it has no distinct broad marginal yellow band on the FW and HW. This morphotype is similar to Agrioglypta sp. 3 but differs subtly in its FW subtermenal banding. Agrioglypta sp. 2 lacks the narrow yellow subtermenal band on the FW. Schulze (2000) Taxon #056.
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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.
