These Caterpillars are loopers, having most prolegs missing. Initially the caterpillars are grey with a brown head. Later they become purplish-brown.

(Photo: copyright Catherine J. Young)

The species occurs in Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia.

Further reading-

Malcolm J. Scoble & Martin Kruger,
A review of the genera of Macariini with a revised classification of the tribe (Geometridae: Ennominae),
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 134, Issue 3, March 2002, p.257.

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