Biology:Thallarcha oblita

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Short description: Species of moth

Thallarcha oblita
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Thallarcha
Species:
T. oblita
Binomial name
Thallarcha oblita
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Pitane oblita R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Comarchis oblita

Thallarcha oblita, the hidden footman, is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Australia ,[1] where it has been recorded from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale yellow with black zigzag lines and markings. The hindwings are yellow with a black band around the apex.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13532238 entry