Heliocosma argyroleuca Lower, 1916
HELIOCOSMIDAE

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

Heliocosma argyroleuca
(Photo: courtesy of Nick Monaghan, Sunshine Beach, Queensland)

The adult moths of this species have silvery white forewings with patches of raised brown scales. The hindwings are silvery white. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

The species occurs in eastern Australia, including :

  • Australian Capital Territory, and
  • Queensland.

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

    (updated 7 April 2011)