Endotricha chionocosma Turner, 1904 ENDOTRICHINAE,   PYRALIDAE,   PYRALOIDEA

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

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

Each forewing of the adult of this species is brown, with a pale line across the middle, and with white ticks along the costa. The hindwings are pale brown with broad white transverse band. The wingspan is about 3 cms.

The species has been found in Australia in

Queensland.

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Further reading :

A. Jefferis Turner,
A preliminary revision of the Australian Thyrididae and Pyralidae. Part I,
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 18 (1904), pp. 182-183.

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(written 11 April 2019)