Westermannia concha Butler, 1886
(previously known as : Vestermannia concha)
CHLOEPHORINAENOCTUIDAE

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

(updated 31 December 2008)

Westermannia concha
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

This species has adult moths with cream coloured forewings with broad irregular dark brown margins, and fawn hindwings which darken toward the margins.

Westermannia concha
male
Illustration 31, Plate CLXXXIX, Hampson 1903-1913,
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

The species is found in:

  • Northern Territory, and
  • Queensland, Australia.

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