Idiodes siculoides (Straight-winged Bracken Moth)

,<p>The adult moth of this species is brown with varied markings often including a line or line of dots from the wingtip to midway along the hind margin on each forewing, and a similar submarginal line on the each hindwing. The forewings have hooked wingtips. The wingspan is about 4 cms.</p> <p>The females have thread-like antennae. The males have thicker antennae</p> <p>The adult moths can be distinguished from those of the similar species Idiodes apicata by the white transverse line on top of the head joining the antennae.</p> <p>The species occurs over much of Australia, including:&nbsp;&nbsp;New South Wales,&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Capital Territory,&nbsp;&nbsp;Victoria,&nbsp;&nbsp;Tasmania, and&nbsp;&nbsp;South Australia.</p>

Idiodes siculoides is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast  |  New England  |  Greater Brisbane

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