Fustius Parasensora
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''Fustius parasensora'' 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 2010. It is known from southern
Laos Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, French: République démocratique populaire lao), is a socialist ...
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Description

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 10mm. The head, patagia, thorax, and ground colour of the forewing, including the fringes is brown, but the basal part of the costa and the costal part of the medial area are blackish brown. The crosslines are indistinct or untraceable, while the terminal line is marked by black inter-neural dots. The hindwing is grey and the underside of the forewing is brown grey and the underside of the hindwing is grey.


References

* Micronoctuini Taxa named by Michael Fibiger Moths of Asia Moths described in 2010 {{Micronoctuini-stub