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Medius calceus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Micronoctuidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Medius

Medius calceus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is found in Nepal (it was described from the Kathmandu Valley).

The wingspan is 11.5–14 mm. The forewings are broad and long with a brown ground colour, with blackish brown at the basal part of the costa and in all medial and terminal areas. The hindwing ground colour is grey brown with a discal spot.

References

Medius calceus Wikipedia