Collix multifilata Warren, 1896 EUPETHECIINI ,   LARENTIINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE ,   GEOMETROIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@outlook.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda, Queensland)

The adult moth has grey-brown patterned wings, including a dark comma-shaped mark near the middle of each forewing. The wings have scalloped margins. The females have a wingspan just over 3 cms. The males have a wingspann just under 3 cms.

The species has been found in :

Queensland.

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Further reading :

William Warren,
New species of Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epilemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum,
Novitates Zoologicae,
Volume 3 (1896), p. 385, No. 128.

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