(formerly known as Hemiarcha tetrasticta) GELECHIIDAE, GELECHIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species have pale brown forewings each with four vague black spots. The hindwings are pale brown. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species has been reported in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
The Australian Gelechianae (Lepidoptera),
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 31 (1919), p. 133.
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(written 29 October 2014, updated 29 March 2019, 1 May 2021)