| (previously known as Pleurota titanitis) CHEZALA GOUP OECOPHORINAE, OECOPHORIDAE, GELECHIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The forewings of the adult moth of this species are brown with a dark-edged pale central streak containing some dark spots, and a dark incomplete transverse arc, The hindwings are pale brown. The labial palps are long and partly very hairy. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New and Little Known Tasmanian Lepidoptera, Part II,
courtesy of the
Library Open Repository, University of Tasmania Library,
Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania,
1926, p. 149.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 31 January 2022)
