Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Ectopatria aspera | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ectopatria Rank Species | |
Ectopatria aspera is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia and New Zealand. It is considered a migratory species.
The wingspan is 36–38 mm.
The forewings and thorax are whitish-grey. The hindwings are white with a broad fuscous area round the apex and termen in males and wholly fuscous in females. Males have a dense truncate tuft of hair on the middle tibia.
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