Zaratha crotolitha Meyrick, 1915
 AGONOXENINAE,   ELACHISTIDAE,   GELECHIOIDEA
 
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley


digitally repaired
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The moths of this species are brown with dark areas at the wingtips. The moths have a wingspan up to about 1.5 cms.

The species has been found in

  • Northern Territory, and
  • Queensland.

    Further reading :

    Edward Meyrick,
    Heliodinidae
    Exotic Microlepidoptera,
    Volume 1 (1915), p. 336.

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    (written 17 April 2019, updated 11 June 2025)