Fine-lined Cape-moth: S1, Dorsal, dark morph

Fine-lined Cape-moth (Loweria stenoscia)

Class:

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

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Geometer (:Geometridae Ennominae Nacophorini) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Fine-lined Cape-moth (Loweria stenoscia)

This Photo:

S1, Dorsal, dark morph

Thank you Ethan Beaver for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
1st Live Photo on-line:
A variable species with thin orange longitudinal marks that form a horizontal line; sometimes with a dark spot on the forewing

This species is

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

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