| HELIOZELIDAE, ADELOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Stephen Thorpe,
Auckland, New Zealand)
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| HELIOZELIDAE, ADELOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Stephen Thorpe,
Auckland, New Zealand)
The caterpillars of this species are thought to be leaf miners, and have been found feeding on
The forewings of the adult moth are grey, each with a white mark on the hind margin. The hindwings are a pale bronzy grey. The wingspan is about 0.5 cm.
The species has been found in
as well as in Australia in
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Descriptions of Australian Microlepidoptera. XVII,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 22 (1897), p. 403, No. 193.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 22 March 2022, updated 13 February 2024)