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Tactusa jeppeseni

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
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Micronoctuidae

Scientific name
  
Tactusa jeppeseni

Phylum
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Tactusa

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Tactusa jeppeseni is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Assam in north-eastern India.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewing is light yellow, with an acutely angled blackish patch in the upper medial area, a black subterminal area and three black dots on the costa between the medial patch and the apex. Only the subterminal and terminal lines are indicated, the former inwardly outlined by light yellow and the latter by black interneural spots. The hindwing is dark grey, with an extremely faint discal spot and the underside is unicolorous grey.

References

Tactusa jeppeseni Wikipedia


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