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Duplex sumbawensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Micronoctuidae

Scientific name
  
Duplex sumbawensis

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Duplex

Rank
  
Species

Duplex sumbawensis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sumbawa.

The wingspan is about 8.5 mm. The forewing is greyish brown, although the basal costal area is blackish brown and the medial area dark grey, the upper half darker and the postmedial area is brownish. The reniform stigma is relatively weakly marked. The crosslines are indistinct and dark brown. The terminal line is weakly marked by brown interveinal spots. The hindwing is dark grey, with an indistinct discal spot. The underside of the forewing is light brown and the underside of the hindwing is light grey with a discal spot.

References

Duplex sumbawensis Wikipedia