Hypobleta cymaea Turner, 1908 ACONTIINAE,   NOCTUIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The adult moth has pale brown wings, each with a pattern of dark spots including six along the margin, and spotty dark patch by the tornus. The forewings also each have 7 or 8 dark spots along the costa. The wingspan is about 2.2 cms.

This species has been found in

New South Wales.

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Further reading :

A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Lepidoptera of the families Noctuidae and Pyralidae,
Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 32 (1908), p. 78.

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(written 6 May 2019, updated 24 August 2020)