(previously known as Diasemia responsalis) ACENTROPINAE, CRAMBIDAE, PYRALOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
The wings of this adult moth have a striking pattern of brown, white and yellow. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in :
Further reading :
Francis Walker,
Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 34, Supplement 4 (1866), p. 1326.
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(written 19 January 2013, updated 7 November 2018)