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Scioglyptis Moth - male

Scioglyptis chionomera

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

This attractive geometrid moth had a wing span of about 40 mm. wings were mostly grey-brown with fine white grey and black lines. Running across all wings is a broad transverse wavy black band.
This male moth had beautiful feathery antennae
Occurrence record:
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3e…

Habitat:

Spotted in a nature reserve

Notes:

Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae

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Scioglyptis chionomera

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