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Tolpia andamani

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Tolpia andamani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tolpia
Species:
T. andamani
Binomial name
Tolpia andamani
Fibiger, 2007

Tolpia andamani is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The underside is unicolorous brown.

References

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