- Diarsia intermixta
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Diarsia intermixta Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Diarsia Species: D. intermixta Binomial name Diarsia intermixta
Guénée, 1852Synonyms - Graphiphora compta
Diarsia intermixta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Queensland to Tasmania in Australia, as well as in New Zealand, and islands in the south Pacific.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.[1]
The larvae feed on Sinapsis alba, Arctotheca calendula and is considered a pest on Brassica rapa.
References
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (August 7, 2004). "Diarsia intermixta". uts.edu.au. http://www-staff.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/noct/interm.html. Retrieved 2009-01-22.[dead link]
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