Cryptophasa byssinopis Turner, 1902
XYLORYCTIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species is white with each forewing having four prominent black dots in the middle, and three more at the tornus. The moths have a wingspan about 4 cms.


(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The species is found in :

  • Queensland.

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    (created 23 August 2008, updated 31 January 2012)