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Phenacodes aleuropa A Crambid moth having white forewings, with dark brown markings. The hindwings are pale brown.<br />
Wingspan around 20 mm. Arthropod,Australia,Crambid snout moth,Crambidae,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Macro,Moth,Phenacodes aleuropa,fauna,insect,invertebrate,summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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''Phenacodes aleuropa'' is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are white with dark brown markings. The hindwings are pale brown, but fade to white at the base.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded May 24, 2019. Captured Feb 10, 2019 09:30 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/3.2
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm