Thallarcha macilenta explained

Thallarcha macilenta is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1894. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are white with black zigzag markings. The hindwings are also white.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . 27 October 2015 . Thallarcha macilenta (Lucas, 1894) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 25 October 2019.
  2. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Thallarcha_macilenta Australian Faunal Directory
  3. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 20 July 2019 . Thallarcha macilenta (T.P. Lucas, 1894) . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 25 October 2019.