Biology:Tamba mnionomera

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Short description: Species of moth

Tamba mnionomera
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T. mnionomera
Binomial name
Tamba mnionomera
Hampson, 1926

Tamba mnionomera is a noctuoid moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1926.[1]

Characteristics

This is one of the similar species, with a longitudinal dark streak on the forewing that meets the margin at its angle. T. mnionomera has a weaker streak, more lunulate fasciation, and greenish markings, particularly a spot in the center of the hindwing just distal to the postmedial.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Thailand and Sundaland. The species is frequent in the lowlands, found in a range of forest types and in disturbed habitats.

References

  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Tamba mnionomera Hampson". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/saroba/saroba_11_15.php. Retrieved November 19, 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13521442 entry