Tactusa major
| Tactusa major | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micronoctuidae |
| Genus: | Tactusa |
| Species: | T. major |
| Binomial name | |
| Tactusa major Fibiger, 2010 | |
Tactusa major is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Thailand.
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is dominated by a blackish oblique band. There is a yellow patch proximal to the apex. There is only a terminal line, indicated by small, black interneural spots. The hindwing is dark grey, with an indistinct discal spot. The underside is unicolorous grey.
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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