Glauconoe sp. 1
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Pyraustinae
- Genus: Glauconoe
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland disturbed forest; 480m.
- Wing Length: 16mm
Taxonomy
Glauconoe sp. 1 is a morphotype nr. G. deductalis (Walker, 1859) in the Schulze Coll., from Sabah (PHS).
Description
A pale pink-grey and brown sp. with a slightly darker HW. The only marks are traces of orbicular and reniform spots and a row of very faint darker smudges following the post median line of the FW. The underside is a light silvery grey. The HW lacks the post median line of G. deductalis Walker. Schulze (2000) taxon #499.
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References
- Schulze, C.H. (2000) Auswirkungen anthropogener Störungen auf die DiversitÀt von Herbivoren. (Analys von Nachtfalterzönosen entlang von Habitatgradienten in Ost-Malaysia). Unpubl. PhD Thesis, University of Bayreuth, Germany, 350pp.
- Walker, F. (1859d [May 10]) Pyralides, In; List Spec. Lepid. Ins. Coll. B. M., Cat. Lepid. Heterocera. Ser. 4, 18: 509-798.
