Sternitta parasuffuscalis

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Sternitta parasuffuscalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Sternitta
Species:
S. parasuffuscalis
Binomial name
Sternitta parasuffuscalis
Fibiger, 2011

Sternitta parasuffuscalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in southern India (it was described from Thalassery).

Description[edit]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are unicolorous dark grey. The crosslines are black. The hindwing ground colour is grey and the abdomen is light grey.

References[edit]

  • Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2842: 1–188.