Collinsa sp. 6 | The Pyralids of Borneo

Family: &nbsp; Thyrididae
Subfamily: &nbsp; Siculodinae
Tribe: &nbsp; Siculodini
Genus: &nbsp; Collinsa
Distribution: W. Malaysia.
Habitat: Lowland forest.
Wing Length: 22mm

Taxonomy

W. Malaysia, Endau Rompin NP, Campsite. Collinsa sp. 6. A single specimen in the NHM (Mi7361).

Description

This species is a light reddish brown with an overall reticulate pattern with few other markings. The FW has a small white c-shaped apical spot which is almost split into three. The HW has a small dark spot on the inner margin. The lower abdomen shows a broad dark brown band. See C. commanotata.