Elhamma australasiae

(Elhamma australasiae)

Description

Elhamma australasiae is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found along the eastern seaboard of Australia and New Guinea. The wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 40–60 mm for females. The larvae feed on Poaceae species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hepialidae
Genus:Elhamma
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