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Dasypodia cymatodes
Guenée, 1852
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Dasypodia cymatodes, the northern old lady moth or northern wattle moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in Australia ( Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria), and is self introduced in New Zealand. [1]
The wingspan is about 80 mm. [2]
The larvae feed on Acacia species.
Dasypodia cymatodes | |
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Female specimen | |
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Male specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
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Species: | D. cymatodes
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Dasypodia cymatodes
Guenée, 1852
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Dasypodia cymatodes, the northern old lady moth or northern wattle moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in Australia ( Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria), and is self introduced in New Zealand. [1]
The wingspan is about 80 mm. [2]
The larvae feed on Acacia species.