Proteuxoa restituta

Black-bodied Noctuid at Flynn, ACT

Proteuxoa restituta at Flynn, ACT - 2 May 2019 06:38 PM
Proteuxoa restituta at Flynn, ACT - 2 May 2019 06:38 PM
Proteuxoa restituta at Flynn, ACT - 2 May 2019 06:38 PM
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Identification history

Proteuxoa restituta 3 May 2019 donhe
Unidentified 2 May 2019 Christine

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Flew in the front door with me as I came into the house this evening, and flew straight to this dusty ledge above the kitchen door. Sat there patiently and allowed me to photograph it, then catch it and release outside.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Proteuxoa restituta Scientific name
  • Black-bodied Noctuid Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 799.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Caradrina austera

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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