Biology:Pollex spastica
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pollex spastica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Pollex |
| Species: | P. spastica
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| Binomial name | |
| Pollex spastica Fibiger, 2007
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Pollex spastica is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from Panay in the Philippines .
The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and grey brown, suffused with black scales. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.
References
- Fibiger, Michael (2007). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 1, Taxonomy of the Pollexinae". Zootaxa 1567: 1–116. http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01567p116f.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q7225652 entry
