Eustixis parallela (Meyrick, 1889)
(one synonym : Enaemia eupoecila Turner, 1903)
LACTURIDAE

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

Eustixis parallela
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

This adult moth has forewings which are white with a network of orange and purple lines. The purple fades to brown in dead specimens. The hindwings are plain orange.

The species occurs in

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 8 February 2010)