Pollex oculus

Pollex oculus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Pollex
Species: P. oculus
Binomial name
Pollex oculus
Fibiger, 2007

Pollex oculus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.

The wingspan is 8–10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown by the medial area, but the rest of the forewing is dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.

References

  • Fibiger, M. 2007: Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 1, Taxonomy of the Pollexinae. Zootaxa, 1567: 1-116. Abstract & excerpt



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