Hypographa phlegetonaria Guenée, 1857
 OENOCHROMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Hypographa phlegetonaria
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Blackheath)

The adult moths of this species are brown, with broad jagged dark lines on each wing. The wings have scalloped edges. The wingspan is about 4 cms.

The species has been found in :

  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 20 July 2011)