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''Duplex hollowayi'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
of the family
Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
first described by Michael Fibiger in 2008. It is known from
Seram Island Seram (formerly spelled Ceram; also Seran or Serang) is the largest and main island of Maluku province of Indonesia, despite Ambon Island's historical importance. It is located just north of the smaller Ambon Island and a few other adjacent is ...
in Indonesia. The
wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...
is about 9 mm. The forewing has a bright, ovoid, yellow reniform stigma. All crosslines present and black. The antemedial line is angled subcostally. The postmedial and subterminal lines are slightly waved and the terminal line is marked by tight black interveinal spots. The underside of the forewing is light brown.


References

* Micronoctuini Taxa named by Michael Fibiger Moths described in 2008 {{Micronoctuini-stub