Elesma subglauca
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Species: | E. subglauca
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Elesma subglauca Walker, 1865
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Elesma subglauca, the grey elesma, is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in the southern half of Australia.
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The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults have grey forewings with a faint tracer pattern. The hindwings are white, shading to grey at the apices.
External links
- "Species Elesma subglauca Walker, 1865". Australian Faunal Directory. Archived from the original 27 November 2012.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (6 July 2013). "Elesma subglauca Walker, 1865 Grey Elesma". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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