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

(Photo: courtesy of
David Rentz, Kuranda)
These caterpillars have been found boring into
The adult moths are pale brown with dark spots and zig-zag lines on the wings.

The species occurs across south-east Asia, including : Thailand as well as in Australia, where it seems to have a fairly wide habitat spread. Specimens have been taken from dry schlerophyll at Wilton and Como around Sydney, as well as others from wet lowland tropical rainforest at the Claudie River on Cape York.
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(updated 31 August 2010)