Phazaca interrupta

Phazaca interrupta is a species of moth of the family Uraniidae first described by William Warren in 1896. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales.

Phazaca interrupta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Uraniidae
Genus:
Phazaca
Species:
P. interrupta
Binomial name
Phazaca interrupta
(Warren, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lobogethes interrupta Warren, W. 1896
  • Gathynia despecta Warren, 1898
  • Erosia radiata T. P. Lucas, 1898

The wings are variable brownish grey. The hindwings have a cusp on the margin.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Phazaca interrupta (Warren, 1896)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (15 August 2018). "Phazaca interrupta (Warren, 1896)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 31 January 2019.


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