STERRHINAE , GEOMETRIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species look very rich: they are a glistening satin white with a gold patch edged with a shiny silver border on each wing. They have a wingspan of about 3 cms.
They occur in the southern half of Queensland.
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 375.
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(updated 4 August 2007)