Tithraustes albinigra

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Tithraustes albinigra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Dioptinae
Tribe: Dioptini
Genus: Tithraustes
Species: T. albinigra
Binomial name
Tithraustes albinigra
Warren, 1905

Tithraustes albinigra is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is endemic to cloud forest habitats in northern Panama and southern Costa Rica.

It is one of the smallest members of the Tithraustes genus with a forewing length of 12.5-13.5 mm.

References

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.
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