(previously known as : Zitua bipunctata)
XYLORYCTIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
The adult moth has satin white wings with a black dot near the centre of each forewing. The moths have a wing span of about 4 cms.
The species is found in the eastern half of mainland Australia.
(updated 4 December 2004)
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