White Tussock Moth - ? sp.
Family Lymantriidae
This page contains information about Brown Tussock Moths that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
- Length 20mm.
- The caterpillar was found on bauhinia leaf in a front yard in Yeerongpilly during mid summer. It was black in colour with black and orange hairs. There are a red dot and some white hairs on its thorax. Two days later it pupate between leaves. About two weeks later a little white hairy moth came out from the pupa.
- Adult wingspan 20mm
- We cannot identify this moth yet. Please advise if you know what is this species.
