| (erroneously : Tessarotis rubra) BOARMIINI, ENNOMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Nick Monaghan, taken at Cooroy, Queensland)
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| (erroneously : Tessarotis rubra) BOARMIINI, ENNOMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Nick Monaghan, taken at Cooroy, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species are brown with a pale costa to each forewing, and a number of thin white lines on the body and each wing. Both forewings and hindwings have a hooked wingtip and an angled tornus. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The species may be found in
Further reading :
William Warren,
New Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae and Geometridae from the Oriental region,
Novitates Zoologicae,
Volume 10 (1903), p. 270, No. 30.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(updated 21 June 2011, 11 May 2021)