| (previously known as Pyralis polygraphalis) SICULODINI, SICULODINAE, THYRIDIDAE, THYRIDOIDEA | (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 white, with several broken brown lines across each wing. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in Australia in
Further reading :
Buck Richardson,
Tropical Queensland Wildlife from Dusk to Dawn Science and Art,
LeapFrogOz, Kuranda, 2015, p. 209.
Francis Walker,
Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (polygraphalis),
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 34, Supplement 4 (1866), p. 1240.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 22 January 2012, revised 4 November 2025)