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Mormoscopa phricozona

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Mormoscopa phricozona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Mormoscopa
Species:
M. phricozona
Binomial name
Mormoscopa phricozona
(Turner, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Simplicia phricozona Turner, 1902
  • Bertula nyctiphanta Turner, 1936

Mormoscopa phricozona is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1902.[1]

The wingspan is about 40 millimetres (1.6 in) Their wings are typically grey to brown with black scallop details.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (25 February 2013). "Mormoscopa phricozona (Turner, 1902)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (31 October 2017). "Mormoscopa phricozona (Turner, 1902)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 1 February 2020.