(one synonym is: Agathia asterias Meyrick, 1888)
GEOMETRINAE , GEOMETRIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
male
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
male
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richardson, Kuranda)
The caterpillars of this species feed on:
The adult moths are green with brown markings. The females have rather more brown markings than the male. The hindwings are unusual in having a cusp halfway along the margin. There is also a cusp at each hindwing tornus, coloured brown with a white spot.
The species is found in:
 caterpillar |
 butterflies |
 caterpillars |
 moths |
 caterpillar |
(updated 21 December 2010)