Epaena sp. 9; Plate 1

Taxonomy

Sabah, PHS. Epaena sp. 9 is nr. E. complicatalis. There is a single specimen, morphotype T7, in the Schulze Coll.

Description

37mm. A medium sized specimen with a silvery white background and black markings resembling E. complicatalis of which it may be a ssp. The silver abdomen has broad black banding.

Distribution & Habitat

Sabah. Lower montane primary forest; 630m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

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