Cirrhochrista aetherialis Lederer, 1863
 SPILOMELINI  ,   PYRAUSTINAE  ,   CRAMBIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult of this species is satin-white, with brown edges to the wings, and with three brown triangular marks along the costa of the forewings. The moth has a wingspan of about 3 cms.

It has been found in :

  • Queensland, and

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    (updated 5 July 2011)