Donuca castalia

An Erebid moth (Catocalini) at Sheldon, QLD

Donuca castalia at Sheldon, QLD - suppressed
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Donuca castalia 3 Apr 2025 WendyEM
Donuca castalia 4 Dec 2023 donhe
Unverified 2 Dec 2023 PJH123

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Donuca castalia (Fabricius, 1775)

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WendyEM wrote:
   3 Apr 2025
This one is tricky. The pinned specimens have pale bands and patches this one does not show. The species does seem to be variable. https://portal.boldsystems.org/bin/BOLD:AAB1218 Possibly some pigments in the moths wings fade significantly. I could not find an alternative genus or sp.

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