Metallochlora militaris (T.P.Lucas, 1891)
(previously known as : Iodis militaris)
 GEOMETRINAE   ,   GEOMETRIDAE

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

Metallochlora militaris
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

Caterpillars of this species have been raised on

  • Starfruit ( Averrhoa carambola, OXALIDACEAE ).

    The adult moths have a green wings with narrow cream edges.

    This species occurs in Queensland.

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    (updated 25 March 2010)