Heliocheilus pallida

Heliocheilus pallida is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia.

Heliocheilus pallida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Heliocheilus
Species:
H. pallida
Binomial name
Heliocheilus pallida
Butler, 1886
Synonyms
  • Melicleptria osmida
  • Canthylidia albida Warren, 1913
  • Canthylidia pallida Butler, 1886
  • Heliocheilus osmidus Swinhoe, 1901
  • Canthylidia rosea Warren, 1913
  • Heliocheilus rosea (Warren, 1913)

Larvae have been recorded feeding on the seedheads of Dichantium tenuiculum.


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