Heteropsyche poecilochroma

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Heteropsyche poecilochroma
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H. poecilochroma
Binomial name
Heteropsyche poecilochroma
Perkins, 1905
Synonyms
  • Heteropsyche dyscritaPerkins, 1905
  • Heteropsyche melanochromaPerkins, 1905
  • Epipyrops doddiRothschild, 1906

Heteropsyche poecilochroma is a moth in the family Epipyropidae. It is found in Australia. [1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are greyish fuscous strigulated with dark and brownish fuscous. The hindwings are dark fuscous and somewhat brownish tinged. [2]

The larvae feed on planthoppers of the superfamily Fulgoroidea.

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References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory
  2. Leaf-Hoppers and their Natural Enemies PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .