Armactica columbina

Armactica columbina
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Nolidae
Genus:	Armactica
Species:	A. columbina
Binomial name
	Armactica columbina; Walker, 1865

Last updated November 04, 2025

Armactica columbina is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1] It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and the north of Western Australia.^[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Cordia subcordata .^[3]

References

↑ Savela, Markku (8 September 2019). "Armactica columbina Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
↑ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (9 February 2014). "Armactica columbina Walker, 1865". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
↑ "Plant strategies, dispersal and origins of flora at the northern Coral Sea Islands Territory, Australia".

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[1] Savela, Markku (8 September 2019). "Armactica columbina Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

[2] Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (9 February 2014). "Armactica columbina Walker, 1865". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

[3] "Plant strategies, dispersal and origins of flora at the northern Coral Sea Islands Territory, Australia".

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