ACENTROPINAE, CRAMBIDAE, PYRALOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Nicholas John Fisher,
Tamborine Mountain, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species are brown, with each wing having two barely complete dark wiggly transverse lines. The forewings also have other variable markings, including a pale spot in the cell. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera),
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 48 (1937), p. 86.
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(written 19 April 2019, updated 20 June 2022)