| (formerly known as Barnardiella sciaphila) ARCHIPINI, TORTRICINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moths have patchy brown forewings, each with variable dark areas, often including one near the middle, and one near the middle of the costa. The hindwings are fawn with a dark net-like pattern, sometimes shading to black at the bases. The forewing costa is slightly concave. The hindwing margin is doubly convex. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The species occurs in:
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Lepidoptera,
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 49 (1925), p. 50.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 27 June 2019, updated 27 September 2020)