Tumula flavicollis

Tumula flavicollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micronoctuidae
Genus: Tumula
Species: T. flavicollis
Binomial name
Tumula flavicollis
Fibiger, 2010

Tumula flavicollis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Thailand.

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Most of the parts of the body of the moth: the head, patagia, tegulae, prothorax, basal part of the costa of the forewing, the upper part of the medial area and all of the terminal area, including the fringes are blackish brown. The forewing ground colour is light yellow. The crosslines are untraceable, except for some black dots along the terminal line. The hindwing is grey, with a discal spot and the underside of the forewing is grey, while the underside of the hindwing is light grey, with a discal spot.

References

  • Fibiger, M. 2010: Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) Part 3, Taxonomy of the Tactusinae. Zootaxa, 2583: 1–119. Preview


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