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Hednota pleniferellus

Hednota pleniferellus

Description:

Another small (14mm) moth with a complex pattern of tan and white. This one also has a distinct blunt snout nose - also in tan and white.

Habitat:

Flitting around open grass in public parkland.

Notes:

Family: Crambidae Genus: Hednota Species: pleniferellus http://morwellnp.pangaean.net/cgi-bin/sh...

1 Species ID Suggestions

Maniacval
Maniacval 11 years ago
Hednota pleniferella?
Hednota aff. pleniferella Image #1 of the bug (Hednota pleniferella)


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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Thanks Manval. That ID looks good an locations match well.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 11 years ago

Love the "common name" Argy:-) Hope you get an ID.
Here's a possible Swiss distant relative:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/127...

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 23, 2012
Submitted on Nov 23, 2012

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