Duplex horakae Fibiger, 2010
HYPENODINAE,   EREBIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

Duplex horakae
(Photo: courtesy of Andrew Parker, Darwin, Northern Territory)

The adult moth of this species has grey brown forewings each crossed by two dark wiggly lines, of which : the postmedial line supports a dark-outlined off-white spot near the middle. The wingspan is about 0.8 cms.

The species has been found in Australia in:

  • Northern Territory, and
  • Queensland.


    Further reading :

    Michael Fibiger,
    Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) Part 3, Taxonomy of the Tactusinae,
    Zootaxa
    Volume 2583 (2010), p.86.


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    (written 15 January 2026)