Craniophora nodyna (Turner, 1904)
(previously known as : Prometopus nodyna)
 ACRONICTINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

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

Craniophora nodyna
male, listed as Prometopus nodyna
Illustration number 8, in Plate CXXXI of Hampson's Noctuidae of the British Museum, 1903-1913.
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

The forewings of the adult moth each have a complex grey-brown pattern, including a dark irregular band across the middle. The hindwings are pale grey-brown with dark margins.

The species has been found in Australia in:

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 29 October 2011)