Schistophleps obducta explained

Schistophleps obducta is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1894. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.^[1]

Adults are blotchy pale brown with several dark spots along the costa of the forewings.^[2]

References

• Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . 2023 . Natural History Museum, London. 10.5519/s93616qw .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Schistophleps obducta (Lucas, 1894) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 15 October 2019.
2. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 20 July 2019 . Schistophleps obducta (T.P. Lucas, 1894) . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 15 October 2019.