| (one synonym is Eremonoma plinthica Turner, 1941) LASIOCAMPINAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, BOMBYCOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
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| (one synonym is Eremonoma plinthica Turner, 1941) LASIOCAMPINAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, BOMBYCOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moths of this species have speckled pale brown forewings. and rusty-red hindwings. The wingspan of the males is about 2.5 cms. The wingspan of the females is about 3 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in :
Further reading :
Charles Swinhoe,
Descriptions of new Eastern and Australian moths,
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History,
Series 7, Volume 9 (1902), p. 166.
A. Jefferis Turner,
New species of Lepidoptera from the Barnard collection,
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum,
Volume 12, Part 1 (1941), p. 51.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  imagoes |  caterpillar |
(written 5 January 2019, 10 April 2020)