Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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donhe wrote:

Yesterday

Great photos. Very distinctive pattern. Wish I knew the species. Any chance of rearing it?

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE

WendyEM wrote:

2 Feb 2025

female

Chloroclystis insigillata

donhe wrote:

2 Feb 2025

In BOLD, there seem to be more unnamed than named Australian species of Rhuma. Perhaps its one of those: EF05 looks possible
https://bench.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=535431

Rhuma (genus)

WendyEM wrote:

1 Feb 2025

both C. wilsoni and C. alpina are very similar and can be separated by the patches on the undersides (Moths of Vic Part 4 CD pages)

Cyneoterpna wilsoni

WendyEM wrote:

1 Feb 2025

from the species in Moths of Victoria Part4 the closest I can get is H. diffundens

Hypobapta diffundens