Trissernis ochrochlora (Turner, 1902)
(formerly known as Bryomima ochrochlora)
ACONTIINAE,   NOCTUIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

Trissernis ochrochlora
(Photo: courtesy of Peter Hendry, Sheldon, Queensland)

The adult moths of this species are off-white with irregular broad brown transverse bands across each forewing. The hindwings are similar. The wingspan is about 1 cm.

Trissernis ochrochlora
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The species has been found in

  • Queensland and
  • New South Wales.


    Further reading :

    A. Jefferis Turner,
    New Genera and Species of Lepidoptera belonging to the Family Noctuidae,
    Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
    Volume 27 No.1 (1902), p. 135.


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    (written 7 December 2023)