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Threnosia myochroa

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Threnosia myochroa
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T. myochroa
Binomial name
Threnosia myochroa
Turner, 1940

Threnosia myochroa, the heath footman, is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Victoria.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown with a zigzag submarginal band. The hindwings are paler brown.[3]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (25 June 2015). "Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  3. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (12 July 2013). "Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940 Heath Footman". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 25 October 2019.