Halved Footman (previously known as Tigrioides heminephes) LITHOSIINI, ARCTIINAE, EREBIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Donald Hobern, Aranda, Australian Capital Territory)
The adult moths of this species have forewings with a yellow basal half and a brown marginal half. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The species has been found in :
Further reading :
Peter Marriott,
Moths of Victoria - Part 2,
Tiger Moths and Allies - NOCTUOIDEA (A),
Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009,, pp. 26-27.
Edward Meyrick,
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera I,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Series 2, Volume 1, Part 3 (1886), pp. 697-698, No. 11.
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(updated 29 May 2010, 16 May 2018, 15 February 2021)