Zonopetala glauconephela Meyrick, 1883
OECOPHORINAE ,   OECOPHORIDAE

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

Zonopetala glauconephela
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern)

The adult moth of this species appears to have a black collar around the head, and white forewings, each with a ragged broad black band and a narrow brown margin and submarginal line. The hindwings are pale brown.

The species is found in the eastern half of Australia, including:

  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 25 May 2011)