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Hypenagonia mesoscia
Cream coloured moth with brown band at its wings. Small moth, wingspan is about 7-8mm only. Hypenagonia mesoscia (Turner, 1933) (previously known as Hypenodes mesoscia), of family Noctuidae, subfamily Hypeninae. The adult moth has pale brown wings with a dark band across each one. Each forewing has a hooked apex, and a cusp on the margin at which there is a dark splotch. The wingspan is about 1cm.
Spotted on the ceiling of the garage.
Reference: http://www.leapfrogoz.com.au/LeapFrogOz/.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypeninae. http://v2.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrows....
Spotted on Oct 30, 2012
Submitted on Oct 31, 2012
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