Digama marmorea

Digama marmorea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Caledonia, Sulawesi, Sundaland and northern Australia, where it is found from Coen in Queensland to Jervis Bay in New South Wales.

Digama marmorea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Digama
Species:
D. marmorea
Binomial name
Digama marmorea
Butler, 1877
Synonyms
  • Digama piepersiana Snellen, 1879
  • Digama clinchorum Holloway, 1979

The wingspan is 27–29 mm.

The larvae feed on Carissa ovata.

Subspecies

  • Digama marmorea clinchorum (New Caledonia)
  • Digama marmorea marmorea (Sulawesi, Sunda, northern Australia)


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