(also known as Corgatha straminea) ACONTIINAE, NOCTUIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson,
Kuranda, Queensland)
The adult moth has off-yellow wings, each crossed by two broad jagged dark brown bands with a round dark spot in between them. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.
The species is found in Australia in
Further reading :
Arthur G. Butler,
Descriptions of 21 new genera and 103 new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from the Australian region.,
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London,
1886, Part 4, p. 422.
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(written 19 July 2015, updated 17 December 2023)