Cirrhochrista species
SPILOMELINI   ,     PYRAUSTINAE   ,     CRAMBIDAE

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


The adult of this species is satin-white with brown edges to the fore wings, and with brown spots along the costa. The body is also white, but has a brown dorsal stripe. The moth has a wingspan of about 3 cms.

It is found in the rain forests of north-eastern Australia.

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(updated 13 June 2005)