Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Black Geometrid (Melanodes anthracitaria) is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Australia, more specifically in Southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania. Both the larvae and the adults have two forms. The Caterpillars can be green or brown. The adults are slate grey with black wavy lines. One form has pale yellow bands on the wings, which are not present on the other form.