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Tentaspina venus

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Tentaspina venus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tentaspina
Species:
T. venus
Binomial name
Tentaspina venus
Fibiger, 2011

Tentaspina venus is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found on the Philippines (it was described from Quezon).

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

References

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  • Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2842: 1–188.