Lophocorona robinsoni Nielsen & Kristensen, 1996
 LOPHOCORONIDAE,   LOPHOCORONOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
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Stella Crossley

Lophocorona robinsoni
(Photo: courtesy of Axel Kallies, Moths of Victoria: Part 6)

The adult moths of this species have dark brown wings each with a vague pattern. The moths have a wingspan of about 1 cm.

The species has been found coastal forest habitats in

  • New South Wales, and
  • Victoria.

    Further reading :

    Axel Kallies,
    Moths of Victoria: Part 6,
    Ghost Moths - HEPIALIDAE and Allies    ,
    Entomological Society of Victoria, 2015, p. 5.

    Ebbe S. Nielsen & Niels Peder Kristensen,
    The Australian moth family Lophocoronidae and the basal phylogeny of the Lepidoptera-Glossata,
    Invertebrate Taxonomy,
    Volume 10 (1996) p. 1203.

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    (updated 9 March 2009, 10 October 2013, 12 August 2019)