Cotachena? sp. 1
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Spilomelinae
- Genus: Cotachena
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Hill forest.
- Wing Length: 12mm
Taxonomy
Cotachena sp. 1; a morphotype from Sabah (Telupid) similar to C. castoralis Walker, 1859d in the FRC Insect Museum, Sepilok. Generic placement uncertain.
Description
The wings are a dingy brown and the paler patches and transverse fasciae are less well defined than in C. castoralis. Cotachena sp. 2 is similar.
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References
- Walker, F. (1859d [May 10]) Pyralides, In; List Spec. Lepid. Ins. Coll. B. M., Cat. Lepid. Heterocera. Ser. 4, 18: 509-798.
