Autoba latericolor (Turner, 1945) (previously known as Eublemma latericolor) ACONTIINAE,   NOCTUIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA

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

(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)

The adult moth of this species is brown, with a dark indistinct spot, a pale line, and a submarginal double band of pale chevrons on each wing. The moth has a wing span of about 2 cm.

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

The species is found in

Queensland.

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Further reading :

A. Jefferis Turner,
New species of Lepidoptera from the Barnard collection. No. 3,
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum,
Volume 12, Part 3 (1945), p. 157.

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(written 18 July 2012, updated 7 November 2018, 7 September 2019)