Smyriodes trigramma

Smyriodes trigramma, the stippled line-moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1892. It is found over most of the non-tropical regions of Australia.

Smyriodes trigramma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Smyriodes
Species:
S. trigramma
Binomial name
Smyriodes trigramma
Lower, 1892
Synonyms
  • Stibaroma mesosticha

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species.[1]

References
  1. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (20 April 2018). "Smyriodes trigramma (Lower, 1892) Stippled Line-moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 3 April 2019.


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