Crescent Cape-moth: Female: ventral

Class:

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

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Geometer (:Geometridae Ennominae Nacophorini)

Species:

Crescent Cape-moth (Amelora idiomorpha)

This Photo:

Female: ventral

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee), and elsewhere
About 11m long & 27mm wingspan.
Males have bipectinate (2 rowed) antennae, where as females have thin thread-like antennae.

This species is

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

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