Porela vetusta explained

Porela vetusta, the ancient porela, is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is about 25 mm for males and 35 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus and Leptospermum species.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 10 December 2017 . Porela vetusta Walker, 1855 Ancient Porela . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 16 September 2018.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Porela vetusta Walker, 1855 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 16 September 2018.