| OENOCHROMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
female
(Photo: courtesy of Olga Schmidt, Queensland Museum)
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| OENOCHROMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
female
(Photo: courtesy of Olga Schmidt, Queensland Museum)
The adult moths of this species have brown wings, with wavy bands across them. The females have thread-like antennae. The males have unipectinate antennae. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species occurs in
Further reading :
Olga Schmidt,
An annotated and illustrated list
of the primary type specimens of geometrid moths
deposited in the Queensland Museum (Australia, Brisbane),
Spixiana,
Volume 5, Part 1 (2012), pp. 79-100, Figs. 50 a,b.
A. Jefferis Turner,
New species of Lepidoptera from the Barnard collection,
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum,
Volume 12, Part 2 (1943), pp. 107-108.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 18 June 2015, updated 6 September 2020)