Striglina cinnamomea (Rothschild, 1915)
(synonym : Laginia reticulata Walker, 1866)
 STRIGLININAE ,   THYRIDIDAE

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

Striglina cinnamomea
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moths are orange with indistinct wavy darker lines across every wing. The wingspan is about 3 cms.

Striglina cinnamomea
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The species has been found in

  • New Guinea, and
  • Queensland.

    Further reading :

    Ian F.B. Common,
    Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 341.

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    (updated 12 February 2010)