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Straight-lined carpet -female

Chrysolarentia subrectaria

Description:

A pretty geometrid moth with a wing span of about 20 mm. Both wings were generally dark with bands of broad and narrow white patterns. The submarginal areas show a delicate scalloped white line which appears to go across both fore ad hind wings. Also the mid region of each fore wing and near the costal margin was a diffuse patch of white with a black speck.

Habitat:

Spotted in a nature reserve with mixed native trees. Occurrence record: http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

Notes:

Mothapalooza 2014 Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Larentiinae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jul 19, 2014
Submitted on Jul 19, 2014

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