Araeomorpha limnophila Turner, 1937
ACENTROPINAE,   CRAMBIDAE,   PYRALOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans,
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

Araeomorpha limnophila
(Photo: courtesy of David Rentz, Kuranda, Queensland)

The adult moths of this species have brown wings, with an indistinct pattern including 2 or three dark spots on each forewing. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.

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

The species has been found in :

  • Queensland.


    Further reading :

    A. Jefferis Turner,
    New Australian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera),
    Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
    Volume 48 (1937), p. 76.


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    (updated 27 August 2010)