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Grass Moth

Ancylolomia sp.

Description:

1cm pale moth with pointed snout and large eyes. Antenna held upright and behind the plane of the head. Wings wrapped around the body

Habitat:

attracted to lights at night

Notes:

Crambidae possibly. More work to do, New id but still checking as info comes up

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2 Comments

StephenSolomons
StephenSolomons 11 years ago

It is possible. I have other spottings of this moth and will have to put them together to get a better idea of the wing patterns. Those cat's eyes are something to look for. I will change the id and keep checking. Thanks NuwanChathuranga

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Ancylolomia sp. ??

StephenSolomons
Spotted by
StephenSolomons

Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Feb 19, 2013
Submitted on Feb 19, 2013

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