Brown Noctuid Moth - Ericeia sobria

Family Noctuidae

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

Wingspan 40mm

 

 

We found those dark brown moths and light brown moths with the slightly different patterns in our backyard, 2002. 

 

 

Also found this moth resting on our window outside on May 2011. 

 

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Reference:

1. Ericeia sobria - lifeunseen.com, by Nick Monaghan, 2007.

2. Moths of Australia - Ian F.B.Common, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p451, Fig45.13.

3. Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858 - Australian Caterpillars, by Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley, 20011. 

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