Hamodes propitia (Guerin-Meneville, [1831])
(one synonym : Hamodes aurantiaca Guenée, 1852
 CATOCALINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley


(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moths of this species are yellow with dark markings, and a broad white-edged band along the margin of each wing. The forewings have hooked wingtips.

The species has been found in south east Asia, including:

  • Thailand,
    and in Australia in
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 27 February 2011)