![]() | CATOCALINI, EREBINAE, EREBIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Dominic Funnell,
Iron Range, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species have brown forewings, each with a pattern of dark markings, including several dark transverse curvy lines. Some individuals have a dark patch on the forewing hind margin between the lines.
The hindwings are off-white shading to brown at the margins. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.
The species has been found across south-east Asia, including
as well as in Australia in
Further reading :
Alfred Ernest Wileman & Reginald James West,
Descriptions of new species of Noctuidae,
Novitates Zoologicae,
Volume 35 (1929), p. 25, No. 43.
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(written 12 May 2019, updated 15 September 2024)