Glycythyma leonina (Butler, 1886)
(previously known as : Asopia leonina)
 SPILOMELINI   ,     PYRAUSTINAE   ,     CRAMBIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moths of this species are yellow with wiggly brown lines across each wing. The wingspan is about 1 cm.

The species occurs in eastern Australia, including

  • Australian Capital territory, and
  • Queensland, Australia.

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    (updated 15 March 2008)