Philobota physaula (Striped Philobota)


The adult moth of this species has off-white forewings, which each have two pale brown streaks, one along the costa, and one along the middle which splits as it approaches the margin. There is also often a yellow patch on the hind-margin near the base. The hindwings are off-white darkening towards the wingtips. The wingspan is about 2 cms.  The species has been found in  Victoria, and  South Australia.


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Regional distribution

Philobota physaula is listed in the following regions:

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