Stericta prasina Warren, 1895
(one synonym is Macalla elaea Hampson, 1906)
EPIPASCHIINAE ,   PYRALIDAE

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

Stericta prasina
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

This moth has a complex green and brown pattern on the forewings and pale brown hindwings which darken toward the margins.

The species is found in :

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 10 November 2011)