Heterallactis euchrysa Meyrick, 1886
LITHOSIINAE ,   ARCTIIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)

This species has caterpillars that have been found feeding on :

  • Lichen.

    The adult moths have forewings that are dark brown with two broad yellow bands. The head is yellow.

    The species has been found in :

  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.


    Further reading :

    Ian F.B. Common,
    Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 436.


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    (updated 20 December 2007)