Hypolamprus sp. 20;  Plate 6;  not Borneo

Taxonomy

Sumatra, Prapat, Hwy III. Hypolamprus sp. 20 is a single unnamed specimen in the NHM (Mi7375).

Description

25mm. This is a species with a distinctive patterning consisting of patches of chestnut brown and paler areas covered by a reticulated pattern. The extremely falcate FW is dark basally and this color extends irregularly along the Costa.

Distribution & Habitat

N. Sumatra. Lowland secondary forest; <250m.

Life History & Pest Status

No information

Similar spp.

This is similar to H. illustrata and H. ocellipennis but the distribution of the dark patches and the reticulate patterning is different. See also Hypolamprus spp. 2 and 19.