Philobota ellenella (Newman, 1856)
 (one synonym: Philobota catascia Meyrick, 1884)
OECOPHORINAE ,   OECOPHORIDAE

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

Philobota ellenella
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda)

The adult moth of this species has white forewings which have dark brown subcostal and a submarginal bands. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.

The species has been found in:

  • Australian Capital Territory.

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    (updated 17 May 2011)