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Oecophorid Moth
Olbonoma leptospila
-37.8794, 145.252
Field Notes
Description:
A 12 mm long white moth with tented wings and a pale yellow head. The trailing margins of the fore wings had a pale brown fringe and two light brown bands with blurred margins running from the tornus to the costa. Each wing also showed two small black patches. <br> The thorax had a thin dark posterior margin. <br> Labial palps were recurved.
Habitat:
Spotted on a black wattle in a suburban nature reserve.
Notes:
Thanks to Mark Ridgway for the ID.
Family: Oecophoridae <br> Chelaza Group
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