Epaena sp. 7 | The Pyralids of Borneo

Family: &nbsp; Thyrididae
Subfamily: &nbsp; Siculodinae
Tribe: &nbsp; Rhodoneurini
Genus: &nbsp; Epaena
Distribution: Sabah.
Habitat: Lowland primary forest; 150m.
Wing Length: 27mm

Taxonomy

Sabah, DVCA. Epaena sp. 7 is an unnamed species in the SLS Coll.

Description

A species with a silvery white background and a low density of dark markings. The silver abdomen has very indistinct narrow black banding. See Epaena sp. 1 which is very similar and may be the same.