Pale Crest-moth Female, profile | Pale Crest-moth Female, Hindwing | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera) | ||||
Family: | Geometer (:Geometridae Ennominae Nacophorini) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Pale Crest-moth (Fisera phricotypa) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Male, profile🔎 | ||||
Thank you Ned Fisher for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere ~15mm long, ~45mm wingspan. Males have bipectinate anetennae, females have filiform antennae. Note the black line on the edge of the thoracic crest. Not all have the dark zig-zag line on the forewings. | |||||
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