unknown. Adults of this species have been recorded in December and January. Hudson states that the species has been seen in November and adults could be found resting on fences in Wellington city. Habitat and host species It is likely that the larvae of this species either consumes decomposing plant matter, dead wood or alternatively fungi or lichens. References External links Photograph of lectotype specimen Oecophorinae Taxa named by Edward Meyrick Moths of New Zealand Endemic fauna of New Zealand Moths described in 1888 Endemic moths of New Zealand