Lichenaula tuberculata Meyrick, 1890 XYLORYCTIDAE,   GELECHIOIDEA

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

(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda, Australian Capital Territory)

The adult moths of this species have wings with streaky speckled grey patterns. The wingspan is about 2 cms.

(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The species has been found in :

Australian Capital Territory.

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Further reading :

Ian McMillan,
Lichenaula tuberculata, Xyloryctine Moths of Australia,
Blog, Sunday, July 11, 2010.

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(updated 19 April 2009, 12 July 2019)