Geometridae (family) IMMATURE

Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths at O'Connor, ACT

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE 5 Jan 2023 ibaird
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE 5 Jan 2023 donhe
Oenochroma vinaria 5 Jan 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 5 Jan 2023 ConBoekel

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   5 Jan 2023
O vinaria feeds on Proteaceae, not Acacia. The spots look wrong, especially around the head.
donhe wrote:
   5 Jan 2023
Hope you can rear it to the adult moth and add it's photo this sighting, so that we can identify the species. I would love to see that.

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  • Descending by thread from an Acacia sp. Landed on Pasapalum seed head. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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