Metasia capnochroa (Lower,1903)
(previously known as : Eurycreon capnochroa)
 SPILOMELINI    ,    PYRAUSTINAE    ,    CRAMBIDAE

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

Metasia achroa
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern)

The adult moth has fawn forewings, each with a faint pattern of zigzag lines. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

The species has been found in:

  • New South Wales.

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    (updated 5 July 2011)