![]() | Stippled Line-moth S8 Female: ventral | Grey-caped Line-moth S2: Male, dorsal | ![]() | |||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera) | ||||
Family: | Geometer (:Geometridae Ennominae Nacophorini) | ||||
Species: | Grey-caped Line-moth (Stibaroma melanotoxa) | ||||
This Photo: | S1: Male, dorsal | ||||
General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere ~16mm long, ~33mm wingspan. Males have bipectinate antennae, while females have filiform antennae. We photographed 8 males, no females, in Mar, Apr & May. | |||||
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