Hydrorybina polusalis (Walker, 1859)
(previously known as : Botys polusalis)
ODONTIINAE   ,   CRAMBIDAE

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


The adults are orange, with the forewings having dark wiggly submarginal lines or bands. The hindwings are yellow with dark areas beside and along the margins. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

In its resting posture, the labial palps and the forelegs are held straight forward, and the antennae held straight back over the body.

This species has been found in

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 17 January 2012)