(previously known as Narycia acropolia) PSYCHIDAE, TINEOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
David Akers,
Won Wron, Victoria)
The adult male moths of this species have dark grey-brown speckled forewings, each with two off-white bands, and an off-white triangle near the middle of the costa. The hindwings are pale brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species has been found in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Microlepidoptera,
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 47 (1923), pp. 189-190.
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(written 27 January 2019, updated 6 January 2022)