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Proteuxoa porphyrescens
A dark moth with a wing span of about 40 mm. Wings had a single spot of rust brown on each wing. Wings were tented while at rest. Thorax was covered with short dense setae.
Attracted to bright garden lights on a warm night.
This appears to be the season for this genus. There were other species alos seen on the night.
http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations...
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
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