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Anachloris subochraria
A triangular moth with a wing span of 30 mm. Wings were a pale yellow with a dark brown band along the trailing margins of the fore winngs and dark costa. Each for wing showed a dark spot in the discal area. The thorax showed a low profile median crest of setae ( pic 3). Antennae were held under the wings.
Spotted flying low on open grass - Cardinia Reservoir Park
Larvae are said to feed on Guinea Flower and Willow Herb.
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
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