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Rhapsa suscitatalis
A very low profile (flat) moth with a long triangular shape, faint marking including four small orange spots, snouty front end. About 30mm long.
On the moist front of a vehicle in a used car lot at night. Attracted by strong lights.
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Rhapsa+sus... See the EOL reference for a flat lateral view. The species has been found in : New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia.
Spotted on Oct 5, 2013
Submitted on Oct 6, 2013
3 Comments
..in outer space - lovely !!
A pity my lateral shots failed. It was thin as a piece of paper.
beautiful shape