Axiocteta turneri Bethune-Baker, 1906
(one synonym is : Corgatha miltopolia Turner, 1945)
 CATOCALINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moths of this species are brown, with various dark markings on the forewings. The forewing margins have a double recurve, with a cusp about halfway. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 2 cms.

The species is found in

  • Queensland and
  • northern New South Wales.

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    (updated 22 January 2010)