Traminda aventiaria, the cross-line wave moth,[1] is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka,[2] to Hong Kong, Taiwan,[3] New Guinea and Australia.
Its wings are dull pale green to reddish. An oblique ochreous-green fasciae is found on the forewings.[4] Discal ring on forewing strong. The caterpillar is variegated light and dark brown and cylindrical in shape with lateral expansions to body. The caterpillar rest on leaf surfaces with a highly looped appearance. Pupa claviform. Cremaster triangular. Pupation occurs in a cocoon made by silk threads woven among leaves.[5]
Host plants include Albizia, Pithecellobium dulce, Rosa species, Oenanthe javanica,[6] and Acacia species such as Acacia leiocalyx, Acacia decurrens, Acacia concurrens, Acacia pennata and Acacia aulacocarpa.