Prabhasa monastyrskii

Prabhasa monastyrskii is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 2012. It is found in Vietnam.

Prabhasa monastyrskii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Prabhasa
Species:
P. monastyrskii
Binomial name
Prabhasa monastyrskii
Dubatolov, 2012[1]

The length of the forewings is about 9.5 mm. The forewings are dark grey with a lighter costal margin and a dark shadow beyond the discal cell. The hindwings are brownish grey, with lighter bases.[2]

References

  1. Dubatolov, V. V. & Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "Does Eilema Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera?" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 10 (3): 367–379, 380, VII.
  2. Dubatolov, V. V. (2012). "New genus, species and faunistic records of lichen-moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) from Vietnam" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 11 (6): 507–512, 506, III.


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