1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1: Australia, Queensland, n/w Innisfail, Biggs Road, Golden Hole, 80 m, 20. April 2009, lux (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

2. Diagnosis

1-3: ♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-3: ♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

3. Further information

3.1. Other combinations

• Macrosilia casuarinae Walker, 1856 [original combination]

3.2. Synonyms

• Psilogramma hausmanni Eitschberger, 2001

3.3. Faunistics

Locus typicus referred to original description: Sydney, Cape York.

The species is part of the Psilogramma menephron-Komplex and replaces P. menephron in Australia and Papua-Neuguinea.

(Author: Erwin Rennwald)

3.4. Literature

• Cramer, P. (“1782”) [1779-1780]: De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America 3: 1-176, pl. CICIII-CCLXXXVIII. Amsteldam (S. J. Baalde), Utrecht (Barthelemy Wild).
• Original description: Walker, F. (1856): List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 7: 1509-1808.

3.5. Informations from other websites (external links)

• [Butterfly House]