| Query P , B404 | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
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| Query P , B404 | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
This Caterpillar with its white collar, has an ecclesiastical look. It is mainly dark red, but has a dark brown head, thorax, and terminal abdominal segment, and a white prothorax.
It feeds on:
living in a folded leaf joined with silk. It grows to a length of about 1 cm.
The adult moth is light golden brown with darker wing tips. It has a wing span of about 1.6 cms.
The specimen shown here was taken in Sydney.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(updated 11 March 2000)