About Uraba lugens Walker, 1863
Uraba lugens, commonly known as the gum-leaf skeletoniser, is a moth species that belongs to the Nolidae family. This species can be found in Australia and New Zealand. The wingspan of Uraba lugens ranges from 25 to 30 millimeters. The larvae of this moth are a serious pest that attacks Eucalyptus species and their close relatives. In Australia, this moth produces around one to two generations each year.