(formerly known as Pauroneura acrospila) PLUTELLIDAE, YPONOMEUTOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Paul Whitington,
Wonboyn, New South Wales)
The adult moth has brown head, thorax, and wings. The forewwings each have a small white spot near the wingtip. The moth has a wingspan of about 1.8 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in:
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New and Little known Tasmanian Lepidoptera. Part II,
courtesy of the
Library Open Repository, University of Tasmania Library,
Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania,
1927, p. 159.
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(written 25 June 2022)