Cleora tenebrata (Fletcher, 1953)
(previously known as : Caricomotis tenebrata)
 BOARMIINI ,   ENNOMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species is greyish-brown with several submarginal wiggly lines. Each wing also has a white spot on the margin, and a mauve shading across the middle.

The species has been found in

  • Borneo, as well as
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 7 February 2010)