Proteuxoa angasi (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
(one synonym: Prometopus endesma Lower, 1902)
AMPHIPYRINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

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

Proteuxoa angasi
male, listed as Ariathisa endesma
Illustration number 23, 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 pattern of light and dark brown, including a pale subcostal streak, and pale area along the margin. The hind wings are pale brown, darker at the bases, with dark veins.

The species occurs in Australia, including:

  • New South Wales, and
  • South Australia.

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    (created 8 December 2011)