PROCRIDINAE, ZYGAENIDAE, ZYGAENOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
male
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The Caterpillars of this species are thought to feed on
The adult male moth is black with a green iridescence, especially on the antennae and the abdomen. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in:
Further Reading:
Gerhard M. Tarmann,
Zygaenid moths of Australia,
CSIRO Publishing 2004, pp. 48-49, 58, 186-187, pls. 62, 64.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 23 December 2018)