Anthela callispila Lower, 1905
 ANTHELINAE ,   ANTHELIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
and
Stella Crossley

Anthela callispila
male
(Photo: courtesy of Trevor Jinks, South Burnett, Queensland)

The adult moth of this species is basically brown, with two white spots outlined in dark brown on each forewing, and one or two on each hindwing. The spots are visible on the undersides. The first few segments of the abdomen are orange.

The species has been found in:

  • South Australia,
  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 4 April 2011)