Eucyclodes semialba
Common NameEucyclodes semialba
Scientific NameEucyclodes semialba
FamilyGeometridae
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Wingspan (mm)28
Primary Colorsgreen, white, brown
HabitatTropical forests and woodlands
Geographic RangeSoutheast Asia (e.g., Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia)
Host PlantsNot well documented
Flight PeriodYear-round in tropical regions
Flight Stylefluttering
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Lifecycle NotesUndergoes complete metamorphosis; larvae are typically 'inchworms' that pupate in the soil or leaf litter.
Identification TipsLook for the unique combination of green, white, and dark brown/black mottling on the wings, especially the prominent white areas on the hindwings and the dark apical patch on the forewings.
Description
A small geometer moth characterized by its mottled wings, which display a striking pattern of bright green, stark white, and dark brown or blackish patches, particularly a dark mark near the forewing apex.
