(previously known as Choreutis homotypa) CHOREUTINAE, CHOREUTIDAE, SESIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adults moths have brown forewings, each with various white markings including two vague transverse white speckled bars. The hindwings are brown, each with a vague white wiggly submarginal line. The wingspan is about 1 cm.
The species is found in :
Further reading
Edward Meyrick,
Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 32 (1907), pp. 109-110, No. 204.
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(written 13 April 2020)