(formerly known as Boarmia odontosticha) BOARMIINI, ENNOMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of Olga Schmidt, Queensland Museum,
listed as Boarmia odontosticha)
The adult moths of this species have streaky brown wings, including a small oval transparent window near the base of each forewing. The wingspan is about 3 cms.
The species has been found 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. 9 a,b.
A. Jefferis Turner,
New Australian species of Boarmiadae (Lepidoptera),
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland,
Volume 58 (1947), p. 77, No. 15.
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(written 12 June 2015)