Ophiusa disjungens

Ophiusa disjungens
Ophiusa disjungens
Ophiusa disjungens male
Ophiusa disjungens female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Ophiusa
Species: O. disjungens
Binomial name
Ophiusa disjungens
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Othiodes disjungens Walker, 1858
  • Anua tongaensis Hampson, 1913
  • Ophiusa tongaensis (Hampson, 1913)
  • Anua timorensis Strand, 1913
  • Anua timorensis Gaede, 1938
  • Minucia indiscriminata Hampson, 1893
  • Ophiusa disjungens indiscriminata (Hampson, 1893)
  • Ophiusa indiscriminata (Hampson, 1893)
  • Anua indiscriminata (Hampson, 1893)

Ophiusa disjungens is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-east Asia and the south Pacific, including Thailand, Japan, Tonga and New South Wales and Queensland.

The larvae feed on various Myrtaceae species, including Eucalyptus, Syncarpia glomulifera and Psidium guajava.

Gallery

  • Female, dorsal view

  • Female, ventral view

  • Male, dorsal view

  • Male, ventral view

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