Undescribed Bark Moth: Male, Two Raised Scale Tufts

Class:

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

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Geometer (:Geometridae Ennominae Boarmiini)

Species:

Undescribed Bark Moth (Lipogya MoV1)

This Photo:

Male, Two Raised Scale Tufts

Thank you Marilyn Hewish for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
This is figured in Moths of Victoria (MoV) part 7 as Lipogya sp. (1), from 2011
It is also figured on Bold as Lipogya EF01, from 2012.
~11mm long & wingspan ~26mm.

This species is

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

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