Pollex (moth)
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Pollex is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s of the Micronoctuidae
Micronoctuidae
The Micronoctuidae are a family of moths that includes about 400 described species. The family was first described in 2005.Micronoctua karsholti is the smallest of all species in the Noctuoidea superfamily.-Taxonomic History:...

 family.

Species

  • Subgenus Bilobiana Fibiger, 2007
    • The flavimacula species-group:
      • Pollex laosi
        Pollex laosi
        Pollex laosi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Laos.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown....

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex flavimacula
        Pollex flavimacula
        Pollex flavimacula is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from West Sumatra.The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex parunkudai
        Pollex parunkudai
        Pollex parunkudai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Java.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007: Revision of the...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex diehli
        Pollex diehli
        Pollex diehli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex abovia
        Pollex abovia
        Pollex abovia is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is light greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous light brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous light brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex kangeani
        Pollex kangeani
        Pollex kangeani is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Kangean Islands and Java.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. The forewing is brown, suffused with black scales...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex lomboki
        Pollex lomboki
        Pollex lomboki is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Lombok.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey and a nearly invisible discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007: Revision of the...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex silaui
        Pollex silaui
        Pollex silaui is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sumatra.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown....

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex balabaci
        Pollex balabaci
        Pollex balabaci is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish-brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark grey with an almost invisible black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark grey.-...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex newguineai
        Pollex newguineai
        Pollex newguineai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Irian Jaya.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of the...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex utarai
        Pollex utarai
        Pollex utarai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi Utara.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and reddish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex sulawesii
        Pollex sulawesii
        Pollex sulawesii is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex merisulawesii
        Pollex merisulawesii
        Pollex merisulawesii is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from south-western Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.-...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex modus
        Pollex modus
        Pollex modus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 7.5 mm. The forewing is relatively narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2008:...

        Fibiger, 2008
    • The speideli species-group:
      • Pollex philippini
        Pollex philippini
        Pollex philippini is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Philippines.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007: Revision of...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex lobifera
        Pollex lobifera
        Pollex lobifera is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References : 2007:...

        (Hampson, 1926)
      • Pollex sapamori
        Pollex sapamori
        Pollex sapamori is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The forewing is narrow and greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex poguei
        Pollex poguei
        Pollex poguei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.-...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex speideli
        Pollex speideli
        Pollex speideli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References :...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex parabala
        Pollex parabala
        Pollex parabala is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex mindai
        Pollex mindai
        Pollex mindai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Samar in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and greyish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.-...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex angustiae
        Pollex angustiae
        Pollex angustiae is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sumatra.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous light brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous light brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The schintlmeisteri species-group:
      • Pollex schintlmeisteri
        Pollex schintlmeisteri
        Pollex schintlmeisteri is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from western Seram.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is dark brown. The hindwing is unicolorous dark brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous dark brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The bulli species-group:
      • Pollex oculus
        Pollex oculus
        Pollex oculus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balabac in the Philippines.The wingspan is 8-10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown by the medial area, but the rest of the forewing is dark brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex bulli
        Pollex bulli
        Pollex bulli is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, except the subterminal area which is dark brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex taurus
        Pollex taurus
        Pollex taurus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, except for the dark brown basal and subterminal areas...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The hamus species-group:
      • Pollex hamus
        Pollex hamus
        Pollex hamus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Leyte in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and dark brown. The hindwing is very small and unicolorous dark brown, without a discal spot. The ventral part of the hindwing is...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex sansdigit
        Pollex sansdigit
        Pollex sansdigit is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and dark brown. The hindwing is very small and unicolorous dark brown, without a discal spot. The ventral part of the hindwing is...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The spina species-group:
      • Pollex flax
        Pollex flax
        Pollex flax is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex paraspina
        Pollex paraspina
        Pollex paraspina is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from southern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex spina
        Pollex spina
        Pollex spina is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from southern Bali.The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown....

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The diabolo species-group:
      • Pollex diabolo
        Pollex diabolo
        Pollex diabolo is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Balawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown in the medial and anterior part of the subterminal areas, other areas of the forewing are blackish brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The spastica species-group:
      • Pollex spastica
        Pollex spastica
        Pollex spastica is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Panay in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewing is narrow and grey brown, suffused with black scales...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The mindanaoi species-group:
      • Pollex mindanaoi
        Pollex mindanaoi
        Pollex mindanaoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.-...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The dumogai species-group:
      • Pollex dumogai
        Pollex dumogai
        Pollex dumogai is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The circulari species-group:
      • Pollex kononenkoi
        Pollex kononenkoi
        Pollex kononenkoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, but dark brown on both sides of the terminal line...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex palopoi
        Pollex palopoi
        Pollex palopoi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex circulari
        Pollex circulari
        Pollex circulari is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Sulawesi Utara.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References :...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex pouchi
        Pollex pouchi
        Pollex pouchi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Borneo.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous grey brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous grey brown.- References : 2007:...

        Fibiger, 2007
  • Subgenus Proma Fibiger, 2007
    • The jurivetei species-group:
      • Pollex lafontainei
        Pollex lafontainei
        Pollex lafontainei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Palawan in the Philippines.The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous brown.- References...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex archi
        Pollex archi
        Pollex archi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Kangean Islands.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and blackish brown, although the medial area is lighter brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex jurivetei
        Pollex jurivetei
        Pollex jurivetei is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from western Seram.The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewing is narrow and brown, with a black-brown costa in the medial area. The hindwing is unicolorous brown with an indistinct black discal spot and the underside unicolorous...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex serami
        Pollex serami
        Pollex serami is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Seram.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The forewing is relatively long, narrow and light brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • The maxima species-group:
      • Pollex maxima
        Pollex maxima
        Pollex maxima is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from Java.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewing is relatively broad and long and brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex paramaxima
        Pollex paramaxima
        Pollex paramaxima is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from central Lombok.The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, with the costa blackish brown in the medial area...

        Fibiger, 2007
    • Subgenus Pollex Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex crispus
        Pollex crispus
        Pollex crispus is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and dark brown, although the terminal area is blackish brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
      • Pollex furca
        Pollex furca
        Pollex furca is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Sulawesi.The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewing is narrow and light brown, although the subterminal area is dark brown...

        Fibiger, 2007
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