Tactusa parasumatrensis

Tactusa parasumatrensis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2010. It is known from northern Sumatra in Indonesia.

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

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewing is greyish yellow. All crosslines are present, except the basal line. The hindwing is dark grey, with an indistinct discal spot and the underside is unicolorous grey.

References edit

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