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Metallaxis semiustus Swinhoe, 1894
Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. # 3947 from Khasi Hills.
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-10/rhodostrophiini/rhodostrophiini_4_1.php
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/735872-Metallaxis-semiustus
JD : agree with ID. Hampson's reference mentioned is incorrect. It is Vol3 & pg 387
The OD is Erythrolophus semiustus, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 14: 433 - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343691#page/465/mode/1up
UK: Agree with the ID
Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. # 3947 from Khasi Hills.
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-10/rhodostrophiini/rhodostrophiini_4_1.php
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/735872-Metallaxis-semiustus
JD : agree with ID. Hampson's reference mentioned is incorrect. It is Vol3 & pg 387
The OD is Erythrolophus semiustus, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6), 14: 433 - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343691#page/465/mode/1up
UK: Agree with the ID
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