(erroneously: Pagella turneri)
LYMANTRIIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 13 October 2001)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
The Australian Museum)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 13 October 2001)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
The Australian Museum)
This adult moth has a hairy red body with a pale plume of hairs on its tail and pale hairs on the thorax and head. The wings are basically buff coloured, with zig-zag brown markings on the forewings, and orange hairs beside the body on the hind wings. It has a wingspan of about 5 cms.
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