Brown-waved Bark Moth (formerly known as Selidosema cheleuta) BOARMIINI, ENNOMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
male
(Photo: courtesy of Marilyn Hewish,
Moths of Victoria: Part 7)
The adult has light and dark brown wing patterns, including two dark wavy lines on each forewing. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The species occurs in Australia in
Further reading :
Marilyn Hewish,
Moths of Victoria: Part 7,
Bark Moths and Allies - GEOMETROIDEA (D),
Entomological Society of Victoria, 2016, pp. 26-27.
Edward Meyrick,
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera V,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Series 2, Volume 6, Part 4 (1892), pp. 598-599, No. 13.
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(updated 16 September 2013, 5 August 2017, 16 May 2021)