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Destolmia lineata (♀)

Destolmia lineata

Description:

A slow, unresponsive, 'flat faced' moth about 35mm long with mostly grey colours. Wings held tented like cossids.

Habitat:

Under strong lights at a local used car yard.

Notes:

Thanks Peter Marriott for ID. Notodontidae - even though it looks like a Cossidae.
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Destolmia+...
family: NOTODONTIDAE
subfamily: NOTODONTINAE
genus: Destolmia

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Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 24, 2013
Submitted on Nov 29, 2013

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