Zeheba spectabilis (Butler, 1877)
(previously known as : Hydata metallica)
EUTOEINI ,   ENNOMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Zeheba spectabilis
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species is a patchy pale brown, with various dark marks including a broad dark submarginal band on each wing. Each forewing has a sharply hooked apex, and a cusp midway along the margin. The hindwings each have a scalloped margin ending in a cusp at the tornus.

The species has been found in Queensland.

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(updated 7 February 2010)