| (formerly known as Geometra floresaria) GEOMETRINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Dryander1,
Strathdickie, Queensland)
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| (formerly known as Geometra floresaria) GEOMETRINAE, GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Dryander1,
Strathdickie, Queensland)
The adult has green forewings, each with two pale dotted serrated transverse lines, a black spot near the middle, white lines along the costa, and narrow black-edged white dashed lines along the margins. The hindwings are similar, but each has only one transverse dotted line. The wingspan is about 3 cms. This species has been found in the oriental tropics, including :
as well as in Australia in
Further reading:
Francis Walker,
Lepidoptera Heterocera,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Volume 35 (1866), p. 1614.
 caterpillar |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  moths |  caterpillar |
(written 8 June 2026)