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Urocoma marginalis
Great hair do. Attracted to night lights at the local school this super hairy moth had about 40mm wingspan.
Drawn to lights at the local school.
Also called Euproctis marginalis. Caterpillars feed nocturnally on gum trees. Found in the eastern half of Australia including Tasmania.
superfamily: NOCTUOIDEA
family: LYMANTRIIDAE
genus: Euproctis
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
Spotted on Nov 13, 2014
Submitted on Nov 16, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks Mark. :)
Nice one Mark