| (one synonym : Heterocnephes strangulalis Snellen, 1880) SPILOMELINAE, CRAMBIDAE, PYRALOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, from
Tropical Queensland Wildlife from Dusk to Dawn Science and Art
The adult moths of this species are dark brown with a bold pattern of white patches. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found across Asia, including
as well as in Australia, in
Further reading
Buck Richardson,
Tropical Queensland Wildlife from Dusk to Dawn Science and Art,
LeapFrogOz, Kuranda, 2015, p. 34.
Francis Walker,
Pyralides,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 19 (1859), p. 970-971.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(updated 17 March 2012, 6 November 2025)