COSSINAE, COSSIDAE, COSSOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Jesse & Peter Koch,
Kulliparu, South Australia)
The adult moths of this species have very dark brown forewings, each with a pattern of black lines. The hindwings are white with black edges. The head is brown. The wingspan is about 4.5 cms.
The species is found in Australia in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian Lepidoptera,
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 50 (1939), p. 152.
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(written 24 January 2022)