Bocchoris sp. 2
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Tribe: Nomophilini
- Genus: Bocchoris
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Primary forest and cultivated areas, 460-630m.
- Wing Length: 6mm
Taxonomy
Bocchoris sp. 2. an unnamed morphotype from Sabah PHS in the Schulze Coll. nr. Bocchoris cilliata Swinhoe, 1894: 206.
Description
One of several white-spotted black Bocchoris spp. A small sp. with four white spots, two on the FW. See Bocchoris sp. 1 which is very similar. It may be conspecific with B. ciliata Swinhoe, 1894. Schulze (2000) taxon #638.
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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, 350pp.
- Swinhoe, C. (1894b) New species of Pyrales from the Khasia Hills. XXIX. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., Ser 6, 14 (81): 197-210.
