(formerly known as Cuphomorpha tanyceros) ROESLERSTAMMIIDAE, TINEOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph)
The adult moths of this species are grey with three vague dark spots on each forewing. The hindwings are off-white. All four wings are pointed. The antennae are longer than the forewings. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.
The species occurs in Australia in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
A second revision of the Lepidoptera of Tasmania,
courtesy of the
Library Open Repository, University of Tasmania Library,
Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania,
1938, p. 104.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 24 March 2019)