Crocidolomia sp. 3
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Glaphyriinae
- Tribe: Incertae sedis
- Genus: Crocidolomia
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Submontane forest; 1400m.
- Wing Length: 10mm
Taxonomy
Crocidolomia sp. 3. an unnamed specimen in the MfNH, Berlin accessions collection.
Generic placement uncertain.
Description
A morphotype with a grey and white mottled FW bearing tufts of specialised scales especially near the costa. The sub-termenal fascia is dark serate line with paler patches distally. The termen has small dark neural pots towards the apex.The HW is pale with black subterminal shading especially towards the apex and dark veins. The abodomen is patterned in dark grey with ochreous hair scales near the tip of the male specimens.
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