Piletocera meekii (T.P. Lucas, 1894)
(one synonym: Diplotyla vestigialis Warren, 1896)
 SPILOMELINI ,   PYRAUSTINAE ,   CRAMBIDAE

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

Piletocera meekii
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species is dark brown with white markings, including two white marks on the costa, and a broken white line across the apex, of each forewing, and two broken wiggly white lines across each hindwing.

The species is found in :

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 11 April 2009)