PTEROPHORINAE, PTEROPHORIDAE, PTEROPHORIOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Debbie Matthews & Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Donald Hobern, Mission Beach, Queensland)
The moths of this species are pale brown with pale edges near the forewing tips. The wingspan is about 2.5 cm.
The species has been found in
This species name is thought by some texonomists to be a synonym of Tetraschalis arachnodes.
Further reading :
Thomas P. Lucas,
On 34 new species of Australian Lepidoptera, with additional localities,
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 8 (1892), p. 94.
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(updated 4 May 2011, 15 January 2021)