Dryadaula castanea
DRYADAULIDAE 4
Dryadaula castenea (Philpott, 1915). Endemic.
Habitat, seasonality and behaviour 4
Adults are found from November to March. They fly at night and are attracted to light.
Sources and Credits
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- (c) Tony Steer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
More Info
iNaturalist NZ Map
| Labial palps | curved upwards |
|---|---|
| Forewing | 2-5 mm, tornal cilia |
| Resting posture | body horizontal, wings roof-like |
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