Tolpia
Encyclopedia
Tolpia is a genus
of moth
s of the Micronoctuidae
family. The genus was previously included in the Noctuidae
family.
The unguis species-group
The peniculus species-group
The conscitulana species-group
The crispus species-group
The montana species-group
The mccabei species-group
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. The genus was previously included in the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Species
The odor species-group- Tolpia odorTolpia odorTolpia odor is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Thailand.The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia fyaniTolpia fyaniTolpia fyani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from north-eastern Vietnam.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007
The unguis species-group
- Tolpia sikkimiTolpia sikkimiTolpia sikkimi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sikkim, India.The wingspan is about 14 mm. The hindwing is blackish brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia unguisTolpia unguisTolpia unguis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from mid-western Thailand.The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The hindwing is dark brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia buthaniTolpia buthaniTolpia buthani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Bhutan.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The hindwing is blackish brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia indiaiTolpia indiaiTolpia indiai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Nilgiri Hills in India.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The hindwing is dark brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia andamaniTolpia andamaniTolpia andamani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Andaman Islands.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The underside is unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia hainanensisTolpia hainanensisTolpia hainanensis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Hainan in China.The wingspan is about 14 mm. All crosslines are brown, indistinct, with a black costal spot. The terminal line is marked by black interneural spots. The hindwing is dark brown...
Fibiger, 2010 - Tolpia paraunguisTolpia paraunguisTolpia paraunguis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Thailand.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. All crosslines are brown, indistinct, with a black costal spot. The terminal line is indicated by black interneural dots...
Fibiger, 2010 - Tolpia monsTolpia monsTolpia mons is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from central Java.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is light brown. All transverse lines are brown, indistinct and all with a black costal spot. The terminal line is indicated by black interneural dots...
Fibiger, 2010
The peniculus species-group
- Tolpia peniculusTolpia peniculusTolpia peniculus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The hindwing is relatively short and dark brown. The underside is unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia kampungiTolpia kampungiTolpia kampungi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Malaysia .The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The hindwing is short and dark brown. The underside is unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia multiprocessaTolpia multiprocessaTolpia multiprocessa is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Malaysia.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing and thorax are unicolorous brown. The outer margin of the hindwing has a prominent medial concavity. It is unicolorous dark brown, as is the underside.- References :...
Fibiger, 2008
The conscitulana species-group
- Tolpia orientisTolpia orientisTolpia orientis is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Thailand.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The hindwing is dark brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia alexmadseniTolpia alexmadseniTolpia alexmadseni is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The hindwing is dark brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia talautiTolpia talautiTolpia talauti is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Talaud Islands.The wingspan is about 14 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia palawaniTolpia palawaniTolpia palawani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is 11-13 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia conscitulanaTolpia conscitulanaTolpia conscitulana is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The hindwing is relatively small and brown and the underside is unicolorous brown....
Walker, 1863
The crispus species-group
- Tolpia crispusTolpia crispusTolpia crispus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 17 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia knudlarseniTolpia knudlarseniTolpia knudlarseni is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007
The montana species-group
- Tolpia montanaTolpia montanaTolpia montana is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia sarawakiaTolpia sarawakiaTolpia sarawakia is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Malaysia.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia parasarawakiaTolpia parasarawakiaTolpia parasarawakia is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sumatra.The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The hindwing is brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia kuchingiaTolpia kuchingiaTolpia kuchingia is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The hindwing is grey-brown and the underside unicolorous brown....
Fibiger, 2007 - Tolpia kalimantaniaTolpia kalimantaniaTolpia kalimantania is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is found on Borneo .The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are relatively long and broad and the ground colour is dark brown with black brown patches at the base. The antemedial and postmedial lines are well marked and black...
Fibiger, 2011
The mccabei species-group
- Tolpia mccabeiTolpia mccabeiTolpia mccabei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is rounded, very broad and dark brown.The hindwing is grey-brown and the underside unicolorous dark brown....
Fibiger, 2007