Polyacme subpulchra (Warren, 1897)
 (previously known as : Gonophaga subpulchra)
BOARMIINI ,   ENNOMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Polyacme subpulchra
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The coloration of the adult moth of this species is a blotchy brown, with a dark curved line across each wing. The margin of each forewing has a cusp, and the apex is hooked. The hindwings have scalloped margins.

The species has been found in

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 16 April 2011)