| Query H , B415 | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
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| Query H , B415 | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
This Caterpillar was fawn with a pair of dark dorso-lateral lines, and a yellow head. It lived between a pair of leaves of its food plant joined by silk. It was found on
and grew to a length of about 1.5 cms.
It pupated in a cocoon between a leaf and the side of the glass jar in which it was housed.
The moth emerged in about a week in spring in Sydney. It was fawn with a dark splotch on each fore wing beside the hinge. The hind wings were yellow with a black border. It had a wing span of about 2 cms.
Probably a member of the OECOPHORIDAE.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(updated 10 May 2001)