Further reference: Atlas of Living Australia
This concealer moth, the Scat Moth, is remarkable because its caterpillars feed on the droppings of various marsupials such as wombats and wallabies that feed on grasses and herbaceous plants.The adult moth has cream forewings with variable bold dark brown markings. The hindwings are plain pale brown. The wingspan is about 1 cms.
Oxythecta acceptella is listed in the following regions:
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