Armactica endoleuca Hampson, 1912 CHLOEPHORINAE,   NOLIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA,

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

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

The moths of this species have forewings that are brown with a white band along the margin containing brown dashes, and a white area on the hind margin. The hindwings are pale yellow shading to brown at the margin. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.

female, drawing by George Francis Hampson,,
Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum,
Noctuidæ, Volume XI (1912), Plate CXCI, figure 20,
image courtesy of Biodiversity Heritage Library, digitized by Ernst Mayr Library, Harvard University.

The species is found in

Western Australia.

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Further reading :

George F. Hampson,
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum,
Catalogue of the Noctuidae in the Collection of the British Museum,
Volume 11 (1912), p. 665, No. 7126.

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