Cadra perfasciata explained

Cadra perfasciata is a species of snout moth in the genus Cadra. It was described by Marianne Horak in 1994. It is found in the southern arid areas of Australia, on both sides of the Nullarbor Plain.

The wingspan is 14–17 mm for males and 15–18 mm for females.^[1]

Notes and References

1. , 1994: A review of Cadra Walker in Australia: Five new native species and the two introduced pest species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Australian Journal of Entomology 33 (3): 245-262. . Full article: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/119284685/PDFSTART