Pollex (moth)
Encyclopedia
Pollex is a genus
of moth
s of the Micronoctuidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Micronoctuidae
Micronoctuidae
The Micronoctuidae are a family of moths that includes about 400 described species. The family was first described in 2005.Micronoctua karsholti is the smallest of all species in the Noctuoidea superfamily.-Taxonomic History:...
family.
Species
- Subgenus Bilobiana Fibiger, 2007
- The flavimacula species-group:
- Pollex laosiPollex laosiPollex laosi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Laos.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex flavimaculaPollex flavimaculaPollex flavimacula is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from West Sumatra.The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex parunkudaiPollex parunkudaiPollex parunkudai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Java.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007: Revision of the...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex diehliPollex diehliPollex diehli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex aboviaPollex aboviaPollex abovia is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is light greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous light brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous light brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex kangeaniPollex kangeaniPollex kangeani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Kangean Islands and Java.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is brown, suffused with black scales...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex lombokiPollex lombokiPollex lomboki is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Lombok.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey and a nearly invisible discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007: Revision of the...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex silauiPollex silauiPollex silaui is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex balabaciPollex balabaciPollex balabaci is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish-brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark grey with an almost invisible black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark grey.-...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex newguineaiPollex newguineaiPollex newguineai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Irian Jaya.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of the...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex utaraiPollex utaraiPollex utarai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi Utara.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and reddish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex sulawesiiPollex sulawesiiPollex sulawesii is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex merisulawesiiPollex merisulawesiiPollex merisulawesii is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from south-western Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.-...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex modusPollex modusPollex modus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 7.5 mm. The forewing is relatively narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2008:...
Fibiger, 2008
- Pollex laosi
- The speideli species-group:
- Pollex philippiniPollex philippiniPollex philippini is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Philippines.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex lobiferaPollex lobiferaPollex lobifera is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007:...
(Hampson, 1926) - Pollex sapamoriPollex sapamoriPollex sapamori is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The forewing is narrow and greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex pogueiPollex pogueiPollex poguei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.-...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex speideliPollex speideliPollex speideli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References :...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex parabalaPollex parabalaPollex parabala is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex mindaiPollex mindaiPollex mindai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Samar in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.-...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex angustiaePollex angustiaePollex angustiae is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sumatra.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous light brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous light brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex philippini
- The schintlmeisteri species-group:
- Pollex schintlmeisteriPollex schintlmeisteriPollex schintlmeisteri is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from western Seram.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex schintlmeisteri
- The bulli species-group:
- Pollex oculusPollex oculusPollex oculus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is 8-10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown by the medial area, but the rest of the forewing is dark brown...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex bulliPollex bulliPollex bulli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, except the subterminal area which is dark brown...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex taurusPollex taurusPollex taurus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, except for the dark brown basal and subterminal areas...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex oculus
- The hamus species-group:
- Pollex hamusPollex hamusPollex hamus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Leyte in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and dark brown. The hindwing is very small and unicolorous dark brown, without a discal spot. The ventral part of the hindwing is...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex sansdigitPollex sansdigitPollex sansdigit is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and dark brown. The hindwing is very small and unicolorous dark brown, without a discal spot. The ventral part of the hindwing is...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex hamus
- The spina species-group:
- Pollex flaxPollex flaxPollex flax is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex paraspinaPollex paraspinaPollex paraspina is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from southern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex spinaPollex spinaPollex spina is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from southern Bali.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex flax
- The diabolo species-group:
- Pollex diaboloPollex diaboloPollex diabolo is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown in the medial and anterior part of the subterminal areas, other areas of the forewing are blackish brown...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex diabolo
- The spastica species-group:
- Pollex spasticaPollex spasticaPollex spastica is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Panay in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and grey brown, suffused with black scales...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex spastica
- The mindanaoi species-group:
- Pollex mindanaoiPollex mindanaoiPollex mindanaoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.-...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex mindanaoi
- The dumogai species-group:
- Pollex dumogaiPollex dumogaiPollex dumogai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex dumogai
- The circulari species-group:
- Pollex kononenkoiPollex kononenkoiPollex kononenkoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, but dark brown on both sides of the terminal line...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex palopoiPollex palopoiPollex palopoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex circulariPollex circulariPollex circulari is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi Utara.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References :...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex pouchiPollex pouchiPollex pouchi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex kononenkoi
- The flavimacula species-group:
- Subgenus Proma Fibiger, 2007
- The jurivetei species-group:
- Pollex lafontaineiPollex lafontaineiPollex lafontainei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex archiPollex archiPollex archi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Kangean Islands.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown, although the medial area is lighter brown...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex juriveteiPollex juriveteiPollex jurivetei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from western Seram.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...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex seramiPollex seramiPollex serami is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Seram.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The forewing is relatively long, narrow and light brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex lafontainei
- The maxima species-group:
- Pollex maximaPollex maximaPollex maxima is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Java.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and long and brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex paramaximaPollex paramaximaPollex paramaxima is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from central Lombok.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex maxima
- Subgenus Pollex Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex crispusPollex crispusPollex crispus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown, although the terminal area is blackish brown...
Fibiger, 2007 - Pollex furcaPollex furcaPollex furca is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, although the subterminal area is dark brown...
Fibiger, 2007
- Pollex crispus
- The jurivetei species-group: