![]() | (previously known as Rhodoneura melilialis) SICULODINAE, THYRIDIDAE, THYRIDOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
The adult moths are white with a number of broken wavy dark lines across every wing. The forewings have some dark areas, including along the costas and margins. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in
as well as in Australia in
Further reading :
Charles Swinhoe,
On new Species of Eastern and Australian moths,
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History,
Series 7, Volume 6 (1900), p. 312-313.
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(updated 12 February 2010, 3 September 2020)