(one synonym is: Hydriomena polyxantha)
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 yellow forewings with dark bands across them. The hind wings are pale yellow with suffused brown markings. It has a wing span of about 2 cms. This specimen was caught at Barrington Tops, New South Wales.
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