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Long abdomen & legs, red-brown wings with streaks.
Similar species - Tatobotys janapalis Walker, 1859. Wing colour is yellowish brown, & line markings are darker & more prominent
References :
Books -
(1) Hampson, G. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae, pg. 224, #4706
(2) OD: Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852; Lepidoptera Microptera, quae J.A. Wahlberg in caffrorum terra collegit, Volume 40 (1852), p. 65.
Websites -
(1) http://mangrove.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/text/2020.htm [accessed 14th August 2019]
(2) http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/sordida.html [accessed 14th August 2019]
(3) http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=329118 [accessed 14th August 2019]
(4) Swedish Museum of Natural History; http://www2.nrm.se/en/lep_nrm/s/hymenoptychis_sordida.html
Similar species - Tatobotys janapalis Walker, 1859. Wing colour is yellowish brown, & line markings are darker & more prominent
References :
Books -
(1) Hampson, G. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae, pg. 224, #4706
(2) OD: Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852; Lepidoptera Microptera, quae J.A. Wahlberg in caffrorum terra collegit, Volume 40 (1852), p. 65.
Websites -
(1) http://mangrove.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/text/2020.htm [accessed 14th August 2019]
(2) http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/sordida.html [accessed 14th August 2019]
(3) http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=329118 [accessed 14th August 2019]
(4) Swedish Museum of Natural History; http://www2.nrm.se/en/lep_nrm/s/hymenoptychis_sordida.html
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2013
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