LIMACODIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 13 November 2007)
Female
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 13 November 2007)
Female
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville)
The adult moths of this species are pale green, but the colour fades in museum specimens. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The moths are notable for not being attacked by Pied Butcher Birds.
The species occurs particularly inland in:
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 302.
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