Parosteodes

{{Short description|Genus of moths}}

{{Taxobox

| image = Parosteodes fictiliaria.jpg

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Lepidoptera

| familia = Geometridae

| genus = Parosteodes

| genus_authority = Warren, 1895

| species = P. fictiliaria

| binomial = Parosteodes fictiliaria

| binomial_authority = (Guenée, 1857)

| synonyms =

• Panagra fictiliaria Guenée, 1857
• Aspilates dissutata Walker, 1862
• Tephrina procurata Walker, 1861
• Panagra ferritinctaria Walker, 1861
• Tephrinopsis plana Warren, 1898

}}

Parosteodes is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895. Its only species, Parosteodes fictiliaria, the dodonaea moth, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/ennominae/parosteodes/ |title=Parosteodes Warren, 1895 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=3 April 2019}} It is found in Australia (Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria).

The wingspan is about 20 mm.{{cite web |last1=Herbison-Evans |first1=Don |last2=Crossley |first2=Stella |name-list-style=amp |date=29 March 2018 |url=http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/enno/fictiliaria.html |title=Parosteodes fictiliaria (Guenée, 1857) Dodonaea Moth |website=Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths |accessdate=3 April 2019}}