Rustica pseudouncus
Species of moth
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Rustica pseudouncus is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2008. It is known from southern Sri Lanka.
| Rustica pseudouncus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Rustica |
| Species: | R. pseudouncus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rustica pseudouncus Fibiger, 2008 | |
Adults have been found from February to July, suggesting multiple generations per year.
The wingspan is 12–15 mm.
References
- Fibiger, Michael (2008). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 2, Taxonomy of the Belluliinae, Magninae and Parachrostiinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1867: 1–136.