Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944
LITHOSIINAE ,   ARCTIIDAE ,   NOCTUOIDEA

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

Heliosia perichares
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The moth of this species is yellow, with the forewings each having two jagged black bars and a black marginal fringe. The hindwings are black with a yellow base area. The moth has a wingspan of about 2 cms.

The species has been caught in Queensland.

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(updated 24 April 2008)