Bityla sericea

Bityla sericea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Bityla
Species: B. sericea
Binomial name
Bityla sericea
Butler, 1877
Synonyms
  • Orthosia pallida

Bityla sericea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

The larvae probably feed on Muehlenbeckia.

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