(previously known as Cryptophaga platypedimela)
XYLORYCTIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
The adult moth of this species has pale brown forewings, with dark bands across the margin, the middle, and the base. The hindwings are plain yellow.
The species occurs in the north of Australia including
 caterpillar |
 butterflies |
 caterpillars |
 moths |
 caterpillar |
(updated 17 January 2011)