Delicate Philenora (previously known as Scaeodora omophanes) LITHOSIINI, ARCTIINAE, EREBIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of Peter Marriott,
Moths of Victoria: Part 2)
The moth of this species is brown with faint dark markings, including two vague jagged lines across each forewing . The hindwings are plain brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species has been caught in :
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera I,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Series 2, Volume 1, Part 3 (1886), p. 731-732, No. 62.
Peter Marriott,
Moths of Victoria - Part 2,
Tiger Moths and Allies - NOCTUOIDEA (A),
Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009, p. 25.
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