Chasmina tibialis

Chasmina tibialis

"Chasmina tibialis" is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Africa, Asia and from Australia, New Caledonia and Fiji to central Polynesia.
Moth - Chasmina tibialis  Chasmina tibialis,French Polynesia,Moth,Rurutu,Tahiti

Appearance

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

Food

The larvae have been recorded on Malvaceae species, including "Commersonia bartramia", "Grewia" and "Hibiscus" species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusChasmina
SpeciesC. tibialis
Photographed in
French Polynesia