Chlorocoma periphracta

Geometrinae at Rocky Creek, NSW

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Identification history

Chlorocoma periphracta	7 Jun 2025	donhe
Chlorocoma periphracta	7 Jun 2025	WendyEM
Unverified	7 Jun 2025	PJH123

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Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenée, 1857)??

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WendyEM wrote:

7 Jun 2025

I'm not sure about C. dichloraria which I know quite well. In my experience the yellow is softer. What about Chlorocoma periphracta ?? Not all ANIC specimens have yellow dots on hindwings.

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Location information

Places Rocky Creek, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
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12mm to 25mm Animal size

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Chlorocoma periphracta Scientific name
Geometrinae Common name
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Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
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