(previously known as : Cosmethis glaucoptera)
PYRALINI, PYRALINAE
PYRALIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 24 August 2004)
(Specimen: courtesy of
The Australian Museum)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 24 August 2004)
(Specimen: courtesy of
The Australian Museum)
These moths are black and white, with yellow on the thorax and wing roots. They have a wingspan of about 5 cms. The species occurs in the rain forests of northern Queensland, Australia.
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 349.
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