Proteuxoa heliosema

Proteuxoa heliosema is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.

Proteuxoa heliosema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Proteuxoa
Species:	P. heliosema
Binomial name
Proteuxoa heliosema (Lower, 1902)
Synonyms
Prometopus heliosema Lower, 1902

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Eucalyptus species, as well as Pennisetum clandestinum and various other grasses.

External links

• Australian Faunal Directory