(formerly known as Tortrix schematica) EPITYMBIINI, TORTRICINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of Elaine McDonald, Nicholls Rivulet, Tasmania)
The adult moth of this species has pale brown forewings, each with several broad darker brown marks. The hindwings are uniformly dark grey-brown. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species occurs in Australia in
Further reading :
A. Jefferis Turner,
New and Little Known Tasmanian Lepidoptera Part II,
courtesy of the
Library Open Repository, University of Tasmania Library,
Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania,
1926, p. 130.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 21 January 2020)