Proteuxoa tortisigna

Proteuxoa tortisigna (streaked rictonis moth) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria

Streaked rictonis moth
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P. tortisigna
Binomial name
Proteuxoa tortisigna
(Walker, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Ochropleura tortisigna Walker, 1857
  • Agrotis costalis Walker, 1869
  • Agrotis antipoda Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Poaceae species, Pelargonium x zonale and Narcissus pseudonarcissus.


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