Tarsolepis malayana

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Tarsolepis malayana
Borneo, Trusmadi hill forest
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Tarsolepis
Species:
T. malayana
Binomial name
Tarsolepis malayana
Nakamura, 1976
Synonyms
  • Tarsolepis rufobrunnea malayana Nakamura 1976

Tarsolepis malayana is a moth in the family Notodontidae. Previously the species was treated as a subspecies of Tarsolepis rufobrunnea.[1]

The submarginal area, which touches the upper silver spot, is pale orange-brown filled and curved. The ground colour of the wings is fuscous violet-brown. The underside of the thorax displays a prominent red brush.[1]

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