Persectania ewingii, commonly known as the southern armyworm, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in the southern and eastern regions of Australia and often migrates across the Bass Strait to Tasmania.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Persectania |
| Species: | P. ewingii
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| Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1839
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The wingspan of Persectania ewingii is approximately 40 mm.[1]
References
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- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (March 15, 2005). "Persectania ewingii". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2008-08-03. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
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