Tolpia mons

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Tolpia mons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tolpia
Species:
T. mons
Binomial name
Tolpia mons
Fibiger, 2010

Tolpia mons is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2010. It is known from central Java.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is light brown. All transverse lines are brown, indistinct and all with a black costal spot. The terminal line is indicated by black interneural dots. The hindwing is greyish brown and the underside is unicolorous brown.

References[edit]

  • Fibiger, Michael (2010). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 3, Taxonomy of the Tactusinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2583: 1–119.