Pandesma submurina
Pandesma submurina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Pandesma |
Species: | P. submurina |
Binomial name | |
Pandesma submurina (Walker, 1865)[1] | |
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Pandesma submurina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia.[2]
The wingspan is about 50 mm. Adults have brown forewings with indistinct darker markings. The hindwings are buff coloured with a large dark spot near the tornus.
The larvae probably feed on Fabaceae species.
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