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Dorsum brunescens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Micronoctuidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dorsum

Dorsum brunescens is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is found in western Thailand.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The head, patagia, anterior part of tegulae and prothorax are black brown. The basal part of the costa, costal part of the triangular medial area and terminal area (including fringes) on the forewings are black brown. The crosslines are indistinct and beige. The terminal line is indicated by black interveinal dots. The hindwing ground colour is grey with an indistinct discal spot.

References

Dorsum brunescens Wikipedia