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Illeis cincta
Form elongate oval, moderately convex. Head pale luteous to creamy yellow. Eyes separated by more than one eye width. Pronotum with a pair of median black spots on posterior margin; anterior and lateral margins transparent, lateral margins slightly upturned. Elytra bright lemon yellow with transparent lateral margins. Ventral side more or less uniformly yellowish. Antenna long, with all segments much longer than broad, with a loosely-jointed, three-segmented club, last segment spatulate. Larva lemon yellow, with four longitudinal rows of black spots on dorsal side. Pupa pale yellow with areas of grey and black markings. Adult length 4.00-4.68 mm, width 3.05-3.60 mm.
Attracted to artificial lighting.
Spotted on Mar 12, 2015
Submitted on Mar 27, 2015
2 Comments
Thank you, Hema!
great series.....