Conchylis vacuana Walker, 1863
(one synonym is : Grapholita mutatana, Walker, 1863)
TORTRICINAE ,   TORTRICIDAE

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

Conchylis vacuana
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moth of this species has forewings that are pale brown, each with a broad grey diagonal band and a grey triangle on the costa, outlined in black. The hindwings are plain grey. The wingspan is about 1 cm.

The species occurs in :

  • Queensland.

    previous
    back
    caterpillar
    Australian
    Australian Butterflies
    butterflies
    Australian
    home
    caterpillars
    Australian
    Australian Moths
    moths
    next
    next
    caterpillar

    (updated 12 September 2009)