Carminibotys sp. 1
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Pyraustinae
- Genus: Carminibotys
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland, hill & lower montane forest; 580-1800m.
- Wing Length: 16mm
Taxonomy
Carminibotys? sp. 1 is an unnamed species from Mt. Kinabalu in the MfNH and the ITBC Borneensis Coll. Generic placement is uncertain.
Description
FW mottled orange brown with few distinct markings. HW very pale translucent brown with darker veins. Note the long porrect palpi. See the smaller Carminibotys sp. 2 which is similar.
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