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Dorsum bengali

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

Dorsum bengali is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in India (it was described from Kolkata in West Bengal).

The wingspan is about 11 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.