Vizaga mirabilis (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(previously known as : Parelydna mirabilis)
CHLOEPHORINAE ,   NOCTUIDAE

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

(updated 4 March 2009)

Vizaga mirabilis
male
Illustration 15, Plate CLXXXIX, Hampson 1903-1913,
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

The colourful adult moth of this species has brown forewings, each with a white bar, and dark blue hindwings.

The species has been found in New Guinea and Australia.


Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, pl. 22.9, p. 458.


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