DUDGEONEIDAE of Australia
Lace Moths

COSSOIDEA

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

(updated 13 January 2008)

The caterpillars of this family have been found feeding on:

  • Psydrax attenuata ( RUBIACEAE )

    The family is often included in COSSIDAE, but here, following Nielsen et al. we list it as a separate family.

    The three named Australian members of this family are:

  • Dudgeonea actinias
  • Dudgeonea lychnocycla
  • Dudgeonea polyastra

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