Hierocrobyla sporodectis Meyrick, 1915 LYONETIINAE,   LYONETIIDAE,   YPONOMEUTOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The adult moths of this species have forewings, each with a brown costal half, and an off-white hind-marginal half. The hindwings are pale brown. The moths have a wingspan of about 0.7 cm.

The species has been found in Australia in

Queensland.

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Further reading :

Edward Meyrick,
Tortricidae
Exotic Microlepidoptera,
Volume 1 (1915), p. 353.

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(written 4 January 2019)