(formerly known as Sorocostia cerraunias) NOLINAE, NOLIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moth of this species has pale grey forewings, each crossed by a variety of dark grey and brown serrated lines and bands. The hindwings are pale fawn darkening at the margins. The moth has a wingspan of about 1.5 cms.
This species has been found in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
Notes of Australian Lepidoptera,
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 23 (1899), p. 15.
A. Jefferis Turner,
A revision of the Australian Nolidae (Lepidoptera),
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 55 (1944), p. 37, No. 60.
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(written 11 June 2019, updated 13 February 2021)