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  no common name (Endotricha pyrosalis)





no common name | Endotricha pyrosalis photo
Endotricha pyrosalis

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no common name | Endotricha pyrosalis photo
Endotricha pyrosalis

Photograph copyright: ozwildlife - all rights reserved. Used with permission.







INSECT FACTS

Identification
Endotricha pyrosalis is a brightly coloured small moth. The forewings that are half golden orange and half maroon red. The hindwings are pale orange with a reddish rear margin. The moths rest in a triangular pose, with the head raised and the tail curved upwards.

Size
wingspan 2cm

Range
found in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria



Classification
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Endotricha
Species:pyrosalis
Common Name:no common name

Relatives in same Genus
  no common name (E. unknown species)
  no common name (E. unknown species)