Collinsa sp. 8 | The Pyralids of Borneo

Family: &nbsp; Thyrididae
Subfamily: &nbsp; Siculodinae
Tribe: &nbsp; Siculodini
Genus: &nbsp; Collinsa
Distribution: Thailand.
Habitat: Lower montane; 1200m.
Wing Length: 20mm

Taxonomy

Thailand, Doi Suthep Pui NP. Collinsa sp. 8 is an unnamed specimen in the NHM (Mi7361).

Description

This is a pink-brown species with very distinctive fasciation of thin dark brown transverse lines overlying a distinct reticulated pattern. Two parallel lines delimit an indistinct postmedian band which contains a dark dumbbell-shaped mark to the posterior.