Icta tanaopis Turner, 1921 LYMANTRIINAE,   EREBIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA

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

male
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The male adult moth has dark grey forewings. The hindwings are fawn. The abdomen is orange. The wingspan of the male moth is about 3 cms.

The species is found in :

Queensland.

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Further reading :

A. Jefferis Turner,
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera — Liparidae,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 45 (1920), p. 477, No. 2.

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(written 18 March 2018)