(formerly known as Eucymatoge fulvida) LARENTIINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Donald Hobern,
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory)
The adult moths of this species have forewings each with broken bands of shades of brown, and often with a dark spot near the middle, and/or a pale spot at the middle of the margin. The hindwings are similar with no dark spot. The wing margins are scalloped. The wingspan is about 3.5 cms.
Th species has been found in
Further Reading
A. Jefferis Turner,
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 31, Part4 (1907), pp. 700-701.
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(written 1 May 2014, updated 20 January 2017, 20 March 2021)