Red Spotted Noctuid Moth: Dorsal

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Owlet moth (Noctuoidea:Noctuidae:Acronictinae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Red Spotted Noctuid Moth (Proteuxoa rubripuncta)

This Photo:

Dorsal

Synonym:

Peripyra rubripuncta

Thank you Marilyn Hewish & Prof Victor W Fazio III† for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere
Found dead. ~20mm long & 25mm wingspan.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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