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Pollex jurivetei

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

Pollex jurivetei is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from Indonesia's western Seram Island.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewing is narrow and brown, with a black-brown costa in the medial area. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.

References

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