Xylorycta stereodesma Lower, 1902
(one synonym : Xylorycta prospicua Meyrick, 1914)
 XYLORYCTIDAE

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

Xylorycta stereodesma
(Photo: courtesy of: Donald Hobern)

The adult moth is white with two black stripes on each forewing. The hindwings are pale brown and shiny. The abdomen and head are yellow.

The species is found in:

  • Western Australia.

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    (updated 18 April 2009)