Antimimistis illaudata Turner, 1922 LARENTIINAE,   GEOMETRIDAE,   GEOMETROIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The adult moth of this species has brown wings, each with irregular white transverse lines, and sometimes with a pale triangle near the middle of each wing margin. The wingspan is about 1.7 cms.

The species may found in Australia in:

Queensland.

This species has previously been thought to be a synonym of Antimimistis attenuata

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Further reading:

A. Jefferis Turner,
Australian Lepidoptera of the group Geometrites,
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia,
Volume 46 (1922), p. 234.

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(written 2 April 2021)