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Dignius buchsbaumi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Micronoctuidae

Scientific name
  
Dignus buchsbaumi

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dignius

Rank
  
Species

Dignius buchsbaumi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Bali.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The head, patagia, tegulae, thorax, and ground colour of the forewing are dark greyish brown. The antemedial and subterminal lines are well marked, black and almost straight. The other lines are weakly marked, except for the narrow terminal line. The hindwing is grey, without a discal spot. The underside is grey, but the costal area of both wings is suffused with black scales, without a discal spot.

References

Dignius buchsbaumi Wikipedia