Heteroteucha distephana (Meyrick, 1884)
(previously known as Coesyra distephana)
OECOPHORINAE ,   OECOPHORIDAE

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

Heteroteucha distephana
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda)

The adult moths of this species have yellow forewings each with a brown band across the middle and a broad brown margin. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 1 cm.

The species has been found in :

  • Australian Capital Territory, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 26 May 2010)