Bark Timber Moth - Thymiatris sp.

Family Xyloryctidae

This page contains information and pictures about Bark Timber Moths that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Body length 20mm

 

 

 

We found this moth twice under loose bark during winter time.  

 

 

Pictures were taken on Jul 2011, Ford Road Conservation Area

 

 

The pupa was found next to the moth.  

 

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Reference:

1. Caenorycta xylomima - Xyloryctine Moths of Australia, Genera and Species - Ian McMillan, [accessed July 2011].

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