Xylorycta candescens Lower, 1896
(one synonym is Lichenaula dissimilis Turner, 1898)
XYLORYCTIDAE

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

(updated 1 September 2008)


(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moths of this species are white with a dark brown line along the inner margin of each forewing. The moths have a wingspan about 2 cms.

The species is found in :

  • Queensland.

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