Terastia subjectalis

Family CRAMBIDAE

Subfamily Spilomelinae

Terastia subjectalis is found in Queensland and northern New South Wales. We have seen this moth once in October.

Larval Foodplant

The Caterpillars of this species have been found boring into seed pods and stems of Tiger’s Claw Erythrina indica, FABACEAE. Reference https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/subjectalis.html