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Leaf Miner Moth

GRACILLARIIDAE

Description:

5 to 7mm. Brown and yellow with long legs and an upright posture. Wings tightly pulled about the abdomen. Nocturnal. Sitting under a light

Notes:

file # brown and yellow moth number 2. This moth is not shown in the references but the upright stance, the size and the colour cause me to place it here. Feel free to disagree

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2 Comments

StephenSolomons
StephenSolomons 11 years ago

Now how did I get there? Thank you Leanne, nice catch!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Hi Stephen! You might want to check your location for this lovely little moth.

StephenSolomons
Spotted by
StephenSolomons

Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Mar 8, 2013
Submitted on Mar 8, 2013

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