Heliocheilus moribunda

A Noctuid moth at Ainslie, ACT

Heliocheilus moribunda at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 10:20 PM
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Identification history

Heliocheilus moribunda 19 Dec 2020 donhe
Heliocheilus moribunda 19 Dec 2020 ibaird
Heliocheilus moribunda 18 Dec 2020 jb2602

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User's notes

Wings flat but I still think it's Noctuid; very plain forewings; hindwings dark along trailing edge. Heliocheilus moribunda looks awfully close, maybe Leucania obusta or Proteuxoa spodias?

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