Ophiusa triphaenoides

Ophiusa triphaenoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Ophiusa
Species: O. triphaenoides
Binomial name
Ophiusa triphaenoides
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Ophiodes triphaenoides Walker, 1858
  • Ophiodes cuprea Moore, 1867
  • Ophiusa cuprea (Moore, 1867)

Ophiusa triphaenoides is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion to China, Taiwan, Thailand, Burma, Sumatra and Borneo. It has also been recorded from Palau.

The larvae feed on Terminalia, Shorea, Syzygium and Pinus species.

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