Nomophila corticalis

Nomophila corticalis

"Nomophila corticalis" is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is known from Christmas Island and most of Australia, including the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.
Nomophila corticalis Attracted to UV light. Australia,Eamw moth,Geotagged,Nomophila corticalis,Nomophila ew,Winter

Appearance

The wingspan is about 20 mm.
Crambid moth - Nomophila corticalis Found resting on pathway. Australia,Geotagged,Nomophila corticalis,Winter

Food

The larvae have been reared on leaves of Fabaceae, Asteraceae and Polygonaceae species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusNomophila
SpeciesN. corticalis
Photographed in
Australia