Epaena sp. 1 | The Pyralids of Borneo

Family: &nbsp; Thyrididae
Subfamily: &nbsp; Siculodinae
Tribe: &nbsp; Rhodoneurini
Genus: &nbsp; Epaena
Distribution: Sumatra, W. Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei.
Habitat: Lowland forest; &lt;600m.
Wing Length: 25-29mm

Taxonomy

Sarawak, Mulu Camp 1. Epaena sp. 1 is an unnamed series in the NHM (Mi7385) and SLS Coll.

Description

A mainly white species with sparse pink brown reticulation and very small black submarginal spots on the veins of FW & HW. The Un FW lacks any gold suffusion.