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Glyphipterigidae

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

Description:

A small black and yellow moth with banded legs and swept-back labial palps. About 5mm long.

Habitat:

Long grasses in suburban back yard.

Notes:

Thanks Peter Hendry for the ID

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2 Comments

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Lovely! A Tortricid moth for the family.

nexttogone
nexttogone 11 years ago

Oh, how pretty!

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 10, 2012
Submitted on Nov 10, 2012

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