Philenora undulosa
Philenora undulosa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is found in Australia (New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania).[1]
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The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are off white with dark brown markings, including several jagged lines across the forewings. The hindwings are pale yellow.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Philenora undulosa (Walker, [1858])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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