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Chloroclystis catastreptes
Asmall moth of about 20mm wingspan. Attractive tan and green wavy patterns typical of Larentiinae.
Resting under night lighting at the local school at night.
A 'Green and Brown Carpet'
family: GEOMETRIDAE
subfamily: Larentiinae
tribe: Eupitheciini
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
Spotted on Oct 12, 2014
Submitted on Oct 19, 2014
2 Comments
I agree Vinny - subtle but nice. The green doesn't last long on moths so the specimens in museums are useless for colour reference.
awesome colors