(one synonym is: Diplocteria nephodes)
XANTHORHOINI , LARENTIINAE , GEOMETRIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 6 October 2001)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 6 October 2001)
(Specimen: courtesy of the
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)
The adult moth of this species has brown wings, the forewings having a series of light and dark wiggly lines running across them parallel to the margin. It has a wing span of about 2.5 cms.
This specimen came from the mountainous Kosciusko area of Australia.
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