Flax lueneborgi is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in Papua New Guinea (it was described from Dyaul Island within the Bismarck Islands).
Flax lueneborgi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Flax |
Species: | F. lueneborgi
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Binomial name | |
Flax lueneborgi Fibiger, 2011
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Description
editThe wingspan is 7.5–10 mm (0.30–0.39 in).
All known specimens have been collected in malaise traps near Sumuna, a small village within a primary forest.
References
edit- Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2842: 1–188.
External links
edit- Data related to Flax lueneborgi at Wikispecies