| HADENINAE, NOCTUIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
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| HADENINAE, NOCTUIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moths of this species are white, each forewing having a submarginal arc of brown dots. The wingspan is about 4 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in
The genus Sideridis is inappropriate for this species, but a suitable genus has yet to be described and published.
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Lepidoptera,
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 53 (1929), p. 297.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 6 January 2019)