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

(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville)
The adult moth has forewings that are basically pale grey in the basal half, and dark brown in the marginal half. The forewings are overlaid with a complex grey pattern. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 1 cm.
The species occurs in
Further reading:
Marianne Horak and Furumi Komai
Olethreutine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae),
Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Series, Volume 10,
CSIRO Publishing, 2006, pp. 131-134.
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(updated 14 September 2009)