Maliattha signifera

Maliattha signifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Maliattha
Species: M. signifera
Binomial name
Maliattha signifera
(Walker, [1858])[1]
Synonyms
  • Acontia signifera Walker, [1858]
  • Acontia subfixa Walker, 1866
  • Maliattha signifera rufigrisea Warren, 1913
  • Maliattha basitincta Warren, 1913
  • Lithacodia signifera (Walker)

Maliattha signifera is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-east Asia, including China, India, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and Thailand as well as in Australia (Queensland).

The wingspan is 15–18 mm.[2] Adults are buff coloured, with two irregular dark brown bands.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
  2. ↑ gaga.biodiv.tw
  3. ↑ Australian Insects
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