Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Geometer moths (Geometridae)

Geometer moths (Geometridae)

Add a sighting Subscribe View significant View unverified
Continue reading

Geometer moths (Geometridae)

Moderators

MichaelMulvaney
donhe
ibaird
DiBickers
WendyEM
become a moderator

Announcements

NatureMapr integrates with Wildlife Insights for NSW based camera trap data
4 Jun 2025

NatureMapr is close to releasing an important new feature which we are really excited about.This feature will change the dynamics of how the platform operates slightly and will ultimately expand on th...

Continue reading

NatureMapr update

Platform update

Improvements to data import tool (coming soon)

NatureMapr welcomes Edgar McNamara

Discussion

ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
I have not found a match for thsi sightinh in Nearcha (genus).
It's not T. exsectaria beaciase there is no yelow ochre head.
I favour Taxeotis, because of the shape of the antennae and the antennae and also not The least because iNaturalist's AI suggests Taxeotis (genus) options first.
Another strong possiubility is T. reserata.
Taxeotis reserata
PJH123 wrote:
4 Jun 2025
Though described from WA, N. atyla was described as differing from N. subcelata ( a synonym of nullata) because of having, head white on the crown.
https://bench.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=329419
Nearcha (genus)
donhe wrote:
4 Jun 2025
BOLD shows N. staurotis as having a pattern of dark markings.
Nearcha (genus)
WendyEM wrote:
3 Jun 2025
male
Scioglyptis canescaria
ibaird wrote:
3 Jun 2025
The speciment is not fre;sh, but the whitiish head suggests N. staurotis to me.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1270442-Nearcha-staurotis
Nearcha (genus)

Species Richness Score (SRS)

Top contributors

Top moderators

821,805 sightings of 22,469 species from 14,166 members
CCA 3.0 | privacy
NatureMapr is developed and subsidised by at3am IT Pty Ltd and is proudly Australian made