Chusaris opisthospila Turner, 1909
HYPENINAE,   EREBIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

Chusaris opisthospila
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)

The adult moth is pale grey with dark markings on each forewing. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

Chusaris opisthospila
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The species has been found in

  • Queensland.

    The status of this species is under review.


    Further reading :

    A. Jefferis Turner,
    New Australian Lepidoptera belonging to the family Noctuidae,
    Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
    Volume 34 (1909), pp. 355-356.


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    (written 18 July 2012, updated 16 August 2019)