Canaea hyalospila (Lower, 1894)
(synonym : Canea monsfera Whalley, 1971)
STRIGLININAE ,   THYRIDIDAE

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

Canaea hyalospila
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moths of this species are pale brown, with a fine network of dark brown lines, partially filled in, on each wing.

The species is found in:

  • Queensland.


    Further reading :

    Ian F.B. Common,
    Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, pl. 8.18, p. 341.

    Paul Zborowski and Ted Edwards,
    A Guide to Australian Moths, CSIRO Publishing, 2007, p. 125.


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    (updated 2 November 2010)