(formerly known as Hypochroma deteriorata) GEOMETRINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Dianne Clarke, Mapleton, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species are greenish grey with a series of jagged dark submarginal lines on each wing. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.
The species has been found in
Further reading
Francis Walker,
Geometrites,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 21 (1860), pp. 441-442, No. 31.
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(written 24 January 2017, updated 22 October 2020)