Species Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)

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Noctua orichalcea Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April].
Phalaena chrysitina Martyn, 1797.
Noctua aurifera Hübner, 1813.

Edwards, E.D. 1996. Noctuidae. pp. 291-333 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [309] (Note 643. Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) was first found in Australia in 1976 and it is now widespread in Queensland and New South Wales. Whether it was accidentally introduced or reached Australia naturally from New Guinea is not clear)

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

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