Capusa graodes Turner, 1919
NACOPHORINI ,   ENNOMINAE ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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


(Photo: courtesy of Jenny Holmes, Great Western, Victora)

The adult moth of this species has pale grey wings with dark veins and splodges.

Unusually for Geometrids, it folds its wings like a tent along its back when at rest.

The species has been found in:

  • Victoria, and
  • Tasmania.

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    (updated 10 July 2010)