Cizara ardeniae

Cizara ardeniae Coprosma Hawk Moth

This moth occurs in Australia in Queensland and New South Wales. At Claire Cottage we have seen it from September to February.

Larval Foodplant

The larva feeds here on RUBIACEAE: Gynochthodes jasminoides (syn-Morinda jasminoides), Coprosma repens*

Pupation

The larva pupates in leaf litter on the ground, webbing leaves together in a loose cocoon.