Epyaxa subidaria (Guenée, 1857)
(previously known as: Coremia subidaria)
 XANTHORHOINI ,   LARENTIINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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


male
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria).

The adult moth of this species is brown with light and dark bands across the wings. The moths have a wing span of about 2 cms.


female
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria).

The species occurs in

  • Australian Capital Territory,
  • South Australia,
  • Tasmania, and
  • Victoria.


    underside
    (Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria).

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    (updated 31 March 2011)