Gabala australiata Warren, 1916
(one synonym is: Lampadephora panimera Turner, 1932)
CHLOEPHORINAE ,   NOLIDAE

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

Gabala australiata
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moths of this species have forewings that are dark red with bunches of white spots near the bases and the apices. The hindwings are pale yellow.

This species is found across the south Pacific, including

  • Fiji,
    and in Australia in
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 1 September 2010)