Aponotoreas epicrossa (Meyrick, 1891)
(previously known as : Xanthorhoe epicrossa)
HYDRIOMENINI ,   LARENTIINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Aponotoreas epicrossa
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda).

In the adult moths of this species, the wings have alternating submarginal bands of white and brown. The markings are less pronounced on the hindwings.

The species occurs in the southern half of Australia, including

  • New South Wales,
  • Victoria,
  • Tasmania, and
  • South Australia.

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    (updated 24 September 2011)