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Two-Ribbed Arctiid

Palaeosia bicosta

Description:

This moth was so plain and flat at first I thought this was just a seed stuck to the wall. About 25mm long, Very plain on top but with a fine cream costa and a pale orange head.

Habitat:

Attracted to lights at the local school.

Notes:

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
Also seen here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/177...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 24, 2013
Submitted on Nov 29, 2013

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