Pyrausta sp. 4
- Family: Crambidae
- Subfamily: Pyraustinae
- Tribe: Pyraustini
- Genus: Pyrausta
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lowland, palm oil plantation.
- Wing Length: 6mm
Taxonomy
Pyrausta sp. 4. A morphotype nr. P. panopealis Walker, 1859 in the Schulze Coll.
Description
This is probably a var. of P. panopealis, the fasciation of the HW differs from the other specimen from Thailand illustrated here. Schulze (2000) taxon #726. See P. panopealis.
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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: 350 pp.
