HELIOTHINAE, NOCTUIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moth is pale brown, with vague pale broad streaks on each forewing, and a vague broad brown submarginal band on each hindwing. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
This species has been taken in
Further reading :
Marcus Matthews,
Heliothine Moths of Australia:
A Guide to Pest Bollworms and Related Noctuid Groups,
CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 1999, pp. 44-46, 150-151.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 25 November 2018)