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White-striped Noctuid - Agamana sp. (Fodina sp.)

Family Noctuidae

This page contains pictures and information about White-striped Noctuid Moths that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Body length 25mm
 
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We found this Noctuid Moth the first time  in Yugarapul Park during early summer 2004. It was resting on ground. Its hind wings are orange-yellow in colour, covered under forewings.
 
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We found this moth again in Karawatha Forest on Nov 2008. it was resting on low plants, flied to a meter away when disturbed. 
 

Reference:
1. Moths of Australia - Ian F.B.Common, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p450.
2. Agamana sp. 1 - Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks, 2004.

 
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