Antictenia punctunculus (T.P. Lucas 1892)
(previously known as: Monoctenia punctunculus)
OENOCHROMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(updated 8 June 2010)

Antictenia punctunculus
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moths of this species are brown. The forewings each have darker areas at the margin and at the base outlined in dark brown, and with a dark spot near the middle. The hindwings each have a darker marginal area outlined in dark brown. The wingspan is about 4 cms.

The species occurs in

  • Queensland, and
  • New South Wales.

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