Moths
 
 
Looper Moths
 
GEOMETRIDAE
ENNOMINAE
Bracken Fern Geometrid Moth
Dry Leaf Looper Moth
Bark Looper Moth
Cleora Looper Moth
Sinister Moth
Wattle Bark Moth
Black Looper 
Twig Caterpillars
OENOCHROMINAE
Pink Bellied Moth
Fallen Bark Looper
Grey Geometrid Moth
Triangular Geometrid Moth
Looper Caterpillars
GEOMETRINAE
White Looper Moth
Common Brown Looper Moth
Green Looper Moth
Redlined Looper Moth
Gumtree Bizarre Looper Moth
Banded Carpet Moth I
Banded Carpet Moth II
Banded Carpet Moth III
Green and Brown Carpet Moth
Carpet Moth Caterpillars 
 
 

                                               

Dry Leaf Looper Moth - ? Idiodes siculoides

Family Geometridae

This page contains information about Dry Leaf Looper Moths that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Wingspan 40mm
 
The moth was found resting on forest floor. It was hard to be seen for its camouflaged dry leaf colours. 
 
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Both moths were found in Karawatha Forest on July 2007.
 
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Reference:
1. possible Zeuctophlebia sp. - lifeunseen.com by Nick Monaghan 2007. 
2. Images of Zeuctophlebia squalidata - All Leps Barcode of life, 2006. 

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