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Swift Moth - ♀

Elhamma australasiae

Description:

The female swift moth is slightly larger with a wing span of about 50 mm. The wings are tented up over the body and are a chocolate brown with small dark brown flecks and a sloping trailing margin. Antennae are short and slightly thick.

Habitat:

Spotted under bright lights near a national park

Notes:

Family: Hepialidae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 5, 2014
Submitted on Feb 6, 2014

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