Sternitta gabori is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in northern India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and north-central Iran.
Sternitta gabori | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Sternitta |
Species: | S. gabori
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Binomial name | |
Sternitta gabori Fibiger, 2011
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The wingspan is 8.5–12 mm. The forewing ground colour is unicolorous light grey, but dark grey at the base of the costa and in the upper medial area. The crosslines are brown, including the interveinal dots, which indicate the terminal line. The hindwing ground colour is whitish and the abdomen is white grey.
References edit
- Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2842: 1–188.