Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Xyridacma
Species: X. ustaria
Binomial name: Xyridacma ustaria
Common name: Tarata looper
Xyridacma ustaria is a very variable species of moth in the Geometridae family. It is native to New Zealand. It has a 40mm wingspan.
Photos below show the variability of this species.
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