YPONOMEUTINAE, YPONOMEUTIDAE, YPONOMEUTOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of ANIC/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moth has off-white forewings with dark markings especially at the wingtips. The hindwings are off-white with dark wingtips. Its wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species occurs in:
as well as in Australia in
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Hyponomeutidae
Exotic Microlepidoptera,
Volume 1 (1913), pp. 143-144.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 31 March 2019)