| (previously known as Botys aureolalis) PYRAUSTINAE, CRAMBIDAE, PYRALOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
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| (previously known as Botys aureolalis) PYRAUSTINAE, CRAMBIDAE, PYRALOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
The adult moth of this species has pale yellow wings with zigzag brown lines across each one. The moth has a wingspan of about 2.5 cms
The species has been found in
and in Australia in
The species is also known as Paratalanta aureolalis.
Further reading :
Julius Lederer,
Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Pyralidinen,
Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift,
Volume 7, Part 11 (1863), p. 473, No. 76.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 23 January 2013)