Perimeceta niphospila (Turner, 1932)
(previously known as : Phanerobela niphospila)
HOPLOSCOPINI   ,     SCOPARIINAE   ,     CRAMBIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moths of this species have a dark brown pattern with white marks on each forewing. The hindwings are a uniform pale brown.

The species occurs in Australia, where it has been caught in :

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 20 March 2012)