Leucania venalba Moore, 1867
(one synonym : Cirphis philippensis Swinhoe, 1917)
 HADENINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

These adult moths are pale brown with a small white dot on each forewing.


underside
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

They have a wingspan of about 4 cms.


(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

The species has been found in:

  • Fiji,
    and in Australia in
  • Victoria.


    headshot
    (Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

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    (updated 19 May 2010)