Persectania ewingii

Persectania ewingii, the southern armyworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the south and east of Australia and often migrates across the Bass Strait to Tasmania.

Persectania ewingii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Persectania
Species:
P. ewingii
Binomial name
Persectania ewingii
Westwood, 1839
Synonyms
  • Noctua evingi

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

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