Epidesmia perfabricata (Walker, 1861)
(previously known as : Panagra perfabricata)
OENOCHROMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Epidesmia perfabricata
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda)

The adults are pale brown with dark spots on each forewing, and a prominent pale-edged dark dotted line parallel to the margin. The moths have a wingspan of about 3.5 cms.

Epidesmia perfabricata
(Specimen: courtesy of the The Australian Museum)

The species has been found in

  • Australian Capital Territory, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 20 July 2011)