Ophiorrhabda phaeosigma (Turner, 1916)
(previously known as : Argyroploce phaeosigma)
OLETHREUTINIOLETHREUTINAETORTRICIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(updated 2 September 2008)

Ophiorrhabda phaeosigma
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species has forewings that have a brown speckle pattern with a large irregular dark brown spot in the middle. The hindwings are plain brown.

The species occurs in Australia in:

  • Northern Territory, and
  • Queensland.

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