![]() | (previously known as Panagra reservata) OENOCHROMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)
The adults are pale brown with one or two dark spots as well as a submarginal pale-edged arc of dark dots on each wing. There are also dark dots all around the margins of the wings. The moths have a wingspan of about 3 cms.
The species has been found in:
Further reading
Peter Hendry,
The genus Epidesmia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae),
Butterflies and Other Invertebrates Club,
Metamorphosis Australia,
Issue 102 (December 2021), pp. 34-39.
Francis Walker,
Geometrites,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 21 (1863), p. 996, No. 23.
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(updated 16 June 2010, 16 August 2024)