Thyas miniacea

Thyas miniacea is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from the Moluccas and Lesser Sundas to northern Australia, Fiji, Samoa, New Caledonia and Micronesia (Marianas, Carolines).

Thyas miniacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Thyas
Species:
T. miniacea
Binomial name
Thyas miniacea
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Lagoptera miniacea Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Thyas regia Lucas, 1894
  • Lagoptera regina Strand, 1914
  • Thyas rubrior Holloway, 1979

The larvae feed on Quisqualis and Terminalia species.

  • Female, dorsal view
  • Female, ventral view
  • Male, dorsal view
  • Male, ventral view


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