Eudesmeola

Eudesmeola lawsoni

"Eudesmeola" is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, "Eudesmeola lawsoni", or Lawson's night moth, was first described by Felder and Rogenhofer in 1874. It is found in the dry inland areas of Australia.
Lawson Night Moth - Eudesmeola lawsoni  Australia,Eamw moth,Encounter Bay SA,Eudesmeola,Eudesmeola lawsoni,Geotagged,Spring,UVL

Appearance

The wingspan is about 70 mm.

Food

The larvae feed on "Geijera parviflora".

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusEudesmeola
SpeciesE. lawsoni
Photographed in
Australia