Dasypodia cymatodes
Dasypodia cymatodes | |
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Female specimen | |
Male specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Dasypodia |
Species: | D. cymatodes |
Binomial name | |
Dasypodia cymatodes Guenée, 1852 | |
Dasypodia cymatodes, commonly known as the Northern old lady moth, Northern old lady or Northern wattle moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Australia (Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria), and is self introduced in New Zealand.[1]
The wingspan is about 80 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Acacia species.
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- ↑ "Dasypodia cymatodes (Northern Wattle moth)". www.terrain.net.nz. Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (January 23, 2009). "Dasypodia cymatodes". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on August 10, 2008. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
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