(previously known as Anatropia iriodes) EPITYMBIINI, TORTRICINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Donald Hobern, Blackheath, New South Wales)
The adult moth of this species has brown and white forewings, each with a black area by the base, and a wide irregular black transverse band. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species has been found in :
Further reading
Oswald B. Lower,
New Australian Lepidoptera: with a note on Deilephila livornica, Esp.,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 23 (1898), p. 48.
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(updated 2 June 2011, 6 July 2019)