Tree-ring Moth: Ventral

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Geometer (:Geometridae Sterrhinae)

Species:

Tree-ring Moth (Scopula MoV3)

This Photo:

Ventral

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
This is figured in Moths of Victoria (MoV) part 3 as Scopula sp. (3). It is also on Bold as Scopula sp. ANIC2.
Head & body ~8mm, wingspan ~28mm.
One specimen found in August.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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