Prasinocyma ocyptera
Small Strigulated Emerald, Geometrinae at Bolivia, NSW
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| Prasinocyma ocyptera | donhe | 20 Mar 2025 | |
| Prasinocyma ocyptera | ibaird | 20 Mar 2025 | |
| Unverified | PJH123 | 20 Mar 2025 |
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Geometrinae
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20 Mar 2025
Resorting to the visual key to the Geometrinae in Moths of Victoria (Part 4), I tentatively suggest this moth is similar to Prasinocyma ocyptera, a species which MoV say also occurs in NSW. It seems to show reddish atnnae (male) whch this sighting also shows.
Location information
- Places Bolivia, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- PJH123 Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Deepwater PJH123 NatureMapr New England Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Prasinocyma ocyptera
Species information
- Prasinocyma ocyptera Scientific name
- Small Strigulated Emerald, Geometrinae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 51m Recorded at altitude
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