''Niguza eucesta'' is a species of
moth of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
first described by
Alfred Jefferis Turner
Alfred Jefferis Turner (3 October 1861, in Canton – 29 December 1947, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) was a pediatrician and noted amateur entomologist. He was the son of missionary Frederick Storrs-Turner. He introduced the use of dip ...
in 1903. It is found in Australia in
New South Wales,
Queensland and the
Northern Territory.
The
wingspan is about 30 mm.
References
External links
Moth (Noctuidae) - ''Niguza eucesta'' in Central Australia
Catocalini
Moths of Australia
Moths described in 1903
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