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Mocis frugalis
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775), the Sugarcane Looper, is distributed throughout the Oriental and Australian regions. It is grey-brown. Forewing with a diffused dark mark above the center of vein 1; an oblique postmedial line pale inwardly, red- brown outwardly; a submarginal series of black specks. Hindwing with postmedial and diffused submarginal lines. (Wikipedia)
Backyard, spotted on the ceiling of the garage, attracted by light.
Reference: http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Catocali... http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/... http://www.cabi.org/dmpp/?loadmodule=rev...
Spotted on Aug 3, 2013
Submitted on Aug 11, 2013
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Thanks, J! :)