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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Aussiegall wrote:
4 Mar 2025
I think this may be Chlorocoma assimilis as Chlorocoma dichloraria should have two faint white zig-zag lines across each wing.
Chlorocoma assimilis
WendyEM wrote:
3 Mar 2025
?? Larentiinae Chrysolarentia microcyma
or Eccymatoge callizona - one of the plainer ones see black dots on forwings near the costa
Chrysolarentia microcyma
KorinneM wrote:
2 Mar 2025
@ibaird - awesome. I think you need to do the extra step to confirm the identification, it's still showing up as unidentified.
Chlenias belophora
ibaird wrote:
2 Mar 2025
A first sighting of this species for natureMapr;s Canberra and Southern Tablelands region. Nice photos of the larvae apparently match those for the species which can be seen on Lepidoptera Butterfly House.
Chlenias belophora
ibaird wrote:
2 Mar 2025
Moths of Victoria (Part 5) makes it clear two distinguishing features are present here for the male of the species: black margin to golden yellow hindwing and the diagonal the diffuse forewing line on the forewing terminating at the outer wing tip. Whitish colouring at the base of the forewing not visible, Some males don't have the black margin to the hindwing,
Mnesampela heliochrysa

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