Caterpillar of North Island Lichen Moth
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Declana atronivea Walker
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Size range
- 20–30 mm
Distribution
- Native, found in North Island
Life History
- Caterpillars feed on Pseudopanax
- Adult seen resting on tree trunks, well disguised amongst lichen