![]() | (formerly known as Limnoecia camptosema) COSMOPTERIGINAE, COSMOPTERIGIDAE, GELECHIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Ken Harris, Colquhoun Regional Park, Victoria)
These adult moths are black with a pale yellow thorax, and with three white bands on each forewing. The hindwings are brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species occurs in
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Descriptions of Australian Microlepidoptera XVII Elachistidae,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 22 (1897), pp. 366-367, No. 127.
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(written 25 January 2017, updated 18 April 2017 6 June 2021)