1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1-2: two ♂♂, Australia, Queensland, Cairns-area, Kuranda, Barron Gorge Nationalpark, n/w Wrights Lookout, 370 m, e.o. breeding, female: 18. Oktober 2018 lux (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

3-4: two ♀♀, Australia, Queensland, Cairns-area, Kuranda, Barron Gorge Nationalpark, n/w Wrights Lookout, 370 m, e.o. breeding, female: 18. Oktober 2018 lux (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

1.2. Caterpillar

1-6: Australia, Queensland, Cairns-area, Kuranda, Barron Gorge Nationalpark, n/w Wrights Lookout, 370 m, e.o. breeding, female: 18. Oktober 2018 lux (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

1.3. Pupa

1-3: Australia, Queensland, Cairns-area, Kuranda, Barron Gorge Nationalpark, n/w Wrights Lookout, 370 m, e.o. breeding, female: 18. Oktober 2018 lux (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

2. Diagnosis

1-4: two ♂♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-4: two ♀♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1-2: Warren (1899: 334-335) [from copyright-free scans at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Other combinations

• Hemipogon simplex Warren, 1899 [original combination]

3.2. Synonyms

• Ptychopoda lividula Warren, 1903 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Eois liparota Turner, 1908 [synonym according to funet.fi]

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Warren, W. (1899): New Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae, from the Oriental and Palaearctic Regions. — Novitates Zoologicae 6: 313-359.