Asota orbona

Asota orbona

''Asota orbona'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Vollenhoven in 1863. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Queensland.
Asota orbona  Asota orbona,Geotagged,Papua New Guinea,moth

Appearance

The wing is yellowish with brown shading. It has four spots on its forewing with black dots on the thorax and the bases of the forewing. The wingspan is about 50 mm.

Naming

*''Asota orbona discoidalis''
⤷ ''Asota orbona ocellata''
⤷ ''Asota orbona ochrealis''
⤷ ''Asota orbona orbona''
⤷ ''Asota orbona queenslandica''
⤷ ''Asota orbona significans''

Food

The larvae feed on ''Ficus'' species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusAsota
SpeciesA. orbona
Photographed in
Papua New Guinea