Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Oecophoridae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Chersadaula | |
Chersadaula ochrogastra is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 17 mm for males and 16 mm for females. The forewings are light-brownish, irregularly tinged with rosy-pink, and sprinkled with grey-whitish and dark fuscous. The hindwings are dark grey, but lighter towards the base.
Larvae have been found under stones.
References
Chersadaula ochrogastra Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA