![]() | Tree-ring Moth S1, Male, ventral | Lydia's Wave Moth S1, Female, profile | ![]() | |||
Animals Plants Info |
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | |||||||||||||
Order: | Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera) | |||||||||||||
Family: | Geometer (:Geometridae Sterrhinae) iNaturalist Observation | |||||||||||||
Species: | Lydia's Wave Moth (Scopula lydia)This Photo: | S1, Female, dorsal, wingspan ~15mm | Thank you Matt Campbell (MattCampbellAUS) & Prof Victor W Fazio III for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills, the Flinders Ranges and elsewhere Males have antennae filaments, and are browner with less distinct markings than females.
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