(formerly known as Ardiosteres scoteina) PSYCHIDAE, TINEOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult male and female moths of this species have brown forewings, each with several pale spots. The hindwings are a paler brown. The head and thorax are dark brown. The wingspan is about 2.2 cms.
The species has been found in:
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Micro-lepidoptera — mostly from Queensland,
Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 24 (1900), pp. 18-19.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 13 December 2022)