Panau adusta

Panau adusta is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1957. It is found in Vietnam, Malaysia and on Sumatra, Java and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of alluvial forests, swamp forests, lowland dipterocarp forests and mangroves.

Panau adusta
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P. adusta
Binomial name
Panau adusta
(Roepke, 1957)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes adusta Roepke, 1957

The forewings are bone grey with a blackish band from the basal third of the costa to the margin. The basal half of the forewing is divided by two black streaks enclosing a white or pale brown streak.[2]

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  2. The Moths of Borneo


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