Heliocheilus albivenata

Heliocheilus albivenata is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Heliocheilus albivenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Heliocheilus
Species:
H. albivenata
Binomial name
Heliocheilus albivenata
(Montague, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Melicleptria albivenata Montague, 1914
  • Melicleptria bipartita Strand, 1924
  • Melicleptria stramineipicta Strand, 1924
  • Canthylidia zorophanes Turner, 1929

Larvae have been recorded on male flowers of Spinifex longifolius.

References
  1. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella. "Heliocheilus albivenata". Coffs Harbour Butterfly House. Retrieved August 21, 2020.


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