(one synonym is : Capnodes costiplaga Bethune-Baker, 1906)
CATOCALINAE , NOCTUIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
and
Stella Crossley
(updated 16 August 2008)
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
and
Stella Crossley
(updated 16 August 2008)
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
The adult moth of this species has brown wings with a scattering of pale blue markings, although these turn to pale brown in dead specimens. There are three prominent white spots along each forewing costa, and a pale sot at the apex of each forewing, and a pale spot at the tornus of each hindwing.
The species occurs in Queensland in Australia.
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