Pollex abovia

Pollex abovia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from northern Sumatra.

Pollex abovia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Pollex
Species:
P. abovia
Binomial name
Pollex abovia
Fibiger, 2007

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is light greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous light brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous light brown.

References

  • Fibiger, Michael (2007). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 1, Taxonomy of the Pollexinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1567: 1–116.


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