Eressa angustipenna explained

Eressa angustipenna, the black-headed wasp moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. It is found in Australia^[1] (Queensland and New South Wales), as well as the Philippines.^[2]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults have black wings with yellow-orange translucent spots.^[3]

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . 8 December 2015 . Eressa angustipenna (Lucas, 1890) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 31 October 2019.
2. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 7 November 2008 . Eressa angustipenna (T.P. Lucas, 1890) . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 31 October 2019.
3. http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_tigermoths/Ctenuchinae.htm "Wasp Moths, Spotted Tiger Moths - Subfamily Ctenuchinae"