Jump to content

Tolpia buthani

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Tolpia buthani is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from Bhutan.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The hindwing is blackish brown and the underside unicolorous brown.

References

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