Sympycnodes digitata Kallies and Hilton, 2012
 ZEUZERINAE,   COSSIDAE,   COSSOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
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and
Stella Crossley

Sympycnodes digitata
(Photo: courtesy of Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)

The adult moths of this species have greyish-brown forewings each with a number of dark spots including two large round ones. The wingspan of the males is about 3 cms. The wingspan of the females is about 4 cms.

Sympycnodes digitata
(Photo: courtesy of Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)

The species has been found in:

  • Queensland,
  • New South Wales, and
  • Victoria.

    Further reading :

    Axel Kallies & Douglas J. Hilton,
    Revision of Cossinae and small Zeuzerinae from Australia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae),
    Zootaxa,
    3454 (2012), p. 31.

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    (updated 23 July 2010)