Conobrosis acervata (Meyrick, 1814)
(previously known as: Euchaetis acervata)
OECOPHORINAE ,   OECOPHORIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

Euchaetis acervata
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern)

These caterpillars have been found feeding on the dead cones of

  • Cycads.

    This adult moth has grey forewings with black markings.

    The species has been found in :

  • Western Australia.

    Further reading :

    Paul Zborowski and Ted Edwards,
    A Guide to Australian Moths, CSIRO Publishing, 2007, p. 70.

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    (updated 26 October 2010)