GALACTICIDAE, GALACTICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
These adult moths have stippled brown forewings each with a pale area at the base. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species has been found in the arid regions of Australia in:
Further reading :
Oswald B. Lower,
Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 25 (1900), p. 51.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 17 September 2017, updated 5 May 2021)