Anthela excellens (female)
Anthela excellens (male)
| Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Surname |
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Anthelidae |
Antennae bipectinate to the apex in the male, and often so in the female. Proboscis rarely present. The family is known only from Australia and New Guinea. [74 Aust. species] |
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| Anthela achromata |
Anthela excellens (female) |
Anthela excellens (male) |
Anthela phoenicias |
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References:
Insects of Australia (Chapter 41: Lepidoptera)
E.S. Nielson and I.F.B. Common
CSIRO, Division of Entomology
1137pp (2 volumes), Melbourne University Press, 2nd Edition 1999.
Page 900
Moths of Australia
Ian F.B. Common
Melbourne University Press, 1990
Page 391