Tetracona pictalis explained
Tetracona pictalis is a species of snout moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1896. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded in Queensland.[1] The habitat consists of rainforests.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are pale yellow with brilliant red and blue patches on the wing margins.[2]
Notes and References
- http://www1.ala.org.au/gallery2/v/Crambidae/Pyraustinae/Agroterapictalis/agrotera_pictalis_01.jpg.html CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
- Web site: Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia . 2014-11-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141205111303/http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/pictal.html . 2014-12-05 . dead .