- Medius calceus
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Medius calceus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Micronoctuidae Genus: Medius Species: M. calceus Binomial name Medius calceus
Fibiger, 2011Medius calceus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is found in Nepal (it was described from the Kathmandu Valley).
The wingspan is 11.5-14 mm. The forewings are broad and long with a brown ground colour, with blackish brown at the basal part of the costa and in all medial and terminal areas. The hindwing ground colour is grey brown with a discal spot.
References
- Fibiger, M. 2011: Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae. Preview
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