1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

2. Diagnosis

1-3: ♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-3: ♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1: Fabricius (1775: 592) [from copyright-free scan at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Other combinations

• Noctua scrobiculata Fabricius, 1775 [original combination]

3.2. Synonyms

• Phalaena clytia Stoll, [1782] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Noctua vittata Fabricius, 1794 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Oxyodes ochreata Rothschild, 1915 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Oxyodes samoana Tams, 1935 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Oxyodes tanymekes Tams, 1935 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Oxyodes novaehebridensis Viette, 1951 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Oxyodes obscurior Holloway, 1979 [synonym according to funet.fi]

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Fabricius, J. C. (1775): Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. 1-832. Flensburgi et Lipsiae (Officina Libraria Kortii).