Tamba coeruleobasis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tamba coeruleobasis
Tamba coeruleobasis.jpg
Bornean specimen from hill mixed dipterocarp forest
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Species:
T. coeruleobasis
Binomial name
Tamba coeruleobasis
Kobes, 1989

Tamba coeruleobasis is a noctuoid moth in the family Erebidae first described by Lutz W. R. Kobes in 1989.[1]

Characteristics[]

The medial area of the forewing is broadly unmarked from the irregularly black-bordered blue basal patch to the fine, irregular to zigzag paler fasciae in the marginal zone; these cross a triangular darker area at the apex.

Distribution and habitat[]

It is found in Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia in the lowlands and hill forests.

References[]

  1. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Tamba coeruleobasis Kobes". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
Retrieved from ""