GRACILLARIINAE, GRACILLARIIDAE, GRACILLARIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The Caterpillars of this species have been found feeding on
The adult moths are golden brown, with about a dozen white marks on each forewing. The wingspan is about 1 cm.
This species has been found in Australia 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. 57-58, No. 27.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 23 December 2018, 19 April 2021)