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Tolpia sikkimi

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Tolpia sikkimi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tolpia
Species:
T. sikkimi
Binomial name
Tolpia sikkimi
Fibiger, 2007

Tolpia sikkimi is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from Sikkim, India.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The hindwing is blackish brown and the underside unicolorous brown.

References

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  • Fibiger, Michael (2007). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 1, Taxonomy of the Pollexinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1567: 1–116.