Euphronarcha luxaria
Common NameEuphronarcha luxaria
Scientific NameEuphronarcha luxaria
FamilyGeometridae
SubfamilyEnnominae
Wingspan (mm)30
Wing Patternstriped
Primary Colorsbrown, grey, tan
HabitatTropical rainforests, lowland forests
Geographic RangeSoutheast Asia (Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia)
Host PlantsUnknown, likely various broadleaf trees and shrubs
Flight PeriodYear-round (in tropical climates)
Flight Stylefluttering
Lifecycle NotesUndergoes complete metamorphosis. Larvae are 'inchworms' that feed on foliage, pupating in the soil or leaf litter.
Identification TipsDistinguished by its intricate, wavy brown and grey banding pattern, particularly the distinct dark lines on the forewings and hindwings, and its overall cryptic appearance.
Description
A medium-sized moth with a cryptic brown and grey banded pattern across its wings, featuring wavy lines and small dark spots.
