Anisozyga fascinans (T.P. Lucas, 1894)
(one synonym is : Anisogamia dentata)
 GEOMETRINAE, GEOMETRIDAE

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

The female and male moths differ in this species. The female is green with wavy brown borders to the wings.

The male is also basically green, but has lacy white spots on the wings. The wings of both sexes have scalloped margins. The moths have a wingspan of about 3 cms.

The species is found in

  • New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

    Further reading :

    Ian F.B. Common,
    Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 373.

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    (updated 6 March 2008)