Dichromodes atrosignata (Walker, 1861)
 (previously known as: Panagra atrosignata)
OENOCHROMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

Dichromodes atrosignata
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Merimbula)

The adult moths of this species are brown, often with two dark zig-zag markings on each forewing. The hindwings are plain brown. The wingspan is about 3 cms.

The species occurs in :

  • Western Australia,
  • South Australia,
  • Victoria,
  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 14 July 2011)