Hednota relatalis (Walker, 1863)
(one synonym: Prosmixus radialis Hampson, 1919)
CRAMBINAE  ,   CRAMBIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

The adult moth has forewings with brown and silvery white longitudinal stripes, the central one of which is incomplete.. The hindwings are pale brown with wide hairy fringes.


(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria)

The species is found over the southern half of Australia, including

  • Western Australia
  • South Australia,
  • Tasmania,
  • Victoria, and
  • Australian Capital Territory.

    previous
    back
    caterpillar
    Australian
    Australian Butterflies
    butterflies
    Australian
    home
    caterpillars
    Australian
    Australian Moths
    moths
    next
    next
    caterpillar

    (updated 11 April 2011)