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Thalaina selenaea (♀)

Thalaina selenaea

Description:

Compare to this http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/249...
Approximately 22mm long with a wingspan of about 50mm.

Habitat:

Resting on a wall in a local nature reserve adjoining a large national park.

Notes:

Larvae feed on Acacia mearnsii and Acacia dealbata family: GEOMETRIDAE subfamily: Ennominae tribe: Nacophorini http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Thanks Rob. The patterned version took flight at a glance.

RobThacker
RobThacker 10 years ago

Beautiful images Mark and one hell of a compliant model!

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Apr 25, 2014
Submitted on Apr 25, 2014

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