STATHMOPODINAE, OECOPHORIDAE, GELECHIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/CNC/CBG Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moths of this species are mainly black. The hindwings are dark brown, each with a jagged translucent patch at the base. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
The Xyloryctidae of Queensland,
Annals of the Queensland Museum,
Volume 4 (1898), p. 27, No. 82.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 24 July 2023)