White-patch Bark Moth at Kew, VIC
Identification history
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | 20 Sep 2025 | donhe | ||
| Scioglyptis lyciaria | 20 Sep 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Scioglyptis lyciaria | 20 Sep 2025 | Hejor1 |
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2 comments
donhe
wrote:
20 Sep 2025
None of the photos that I am familiar with of the larvae of S. lyciaria show wavy lateral lines like this.
WendyEM
wrote:
21 Sep 2025
Steve Williams photo of the caterpillar in Moths of Victoria Part 7 CD page 4/5 shows lines along its side like this
Location information
- Coordinates 145.018175-37.796475
- Altitude 19.0m
- Places Kew, VIC
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 20 Sep 2025 12:30 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
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Hejor1 NatureMapr Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Scioglyptis lyciaria
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Scioglyptis lyciaria Scientific name
- White-patch Bark Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 935m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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