Identification support / Geometridae / Larentiinae /
Australian species← ↑ →
Poecilasthena pellucida (LUCAS, 1892)
1, ♀: Australia, Victoria, NE Melbourne, Yarra Ranges NP, Mt. Donna Buang, Rainforest Gallery, 700 m, 20. January 2012 lux; (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)
Diagnosis
1-3, ♂: data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)
1-3, ♀: data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)
Original description
LUCAS (1892: 253-254) [from copyright-free scans at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]
Further information
Other combinations
- Asthena pellucida LUCAS, 1892 [original combination]
Taxonomy
According to funet.fi, Poecilasthena pellucida is a synonym of Poecilasthena thalassias MEYRICK, 1891.
Literature
- Original description: LUCAS, T. P. (1892): On twenty new species of Australian Lepidoptera. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Second series 7 (2): 249-266.
Identification support / Geometridae / Larentiinae /
Australian species← ↑ →
Poecilasthena pellucida (LUCAS, 1892) australis_En