Western Wave (formerly known as Sterrha punctilinea) STERRHINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Simon Ong,
East Pilbara, Western Australia)
The adult moths of this species are pale grey, with arcs of dark spots on each wing, and a narrow black line along the margins The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in :
Further reading :
Charles Swinhoe,
New species of eastern and Australian Heterocera,
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History,
Series 7, Volume 9 (1902), p. 167.
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(updated 8 November 2010, 31 May 2018, 3 December 2020)