(previously known as : Chionophasma crocea)
LYMANTRIIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Specimen: courtesy of the
The Australian Museum)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Specimen: courtesy of the
The Australian Museum)
The adult moth is uniformly brown, except for a lighter spot in the centre of each forewing, and a dark abdomen. It has a wingspan of about 3 cms.
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 430.
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(updated 23 August 2004)