Avatha subumbra

Avatha subumbra is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on New Guinea[2] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Avatha subumbra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Avatha
Species:
A. subumbra
Binomial name
Avatha subumbra
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa subumbra Bethune-Baker, 1906
  • Athyrma subumbra
  • Serrodes subumbra

The forewings are greyish-brown with a dark green submarginal band fading towards the base, as well as a dark spot in the center of the costa. The hindwings are uniform brown.[3]

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Avatha Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019.
  2. Noctuidae.de
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 October 2011). "Avatha subumbra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 16 February 2019.


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