(one synonym : Chionaema meyricci)
LITHOSIINAE , ARCTIIDAE , NOCTUOIDEA
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 24 April 2008)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 24 April 2008)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
The adult moth of this species has brown forewings. The hindwings are black, with a yellow spot in the middle of each one. It has a wingspan of about 3 cms.
The species is found in rain-forest in
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 437.
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