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Tipanaea patulella

Tipanaea patulella

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Description:

Small white moth about 15mm long with large olive green eyes and a fluffy head.

Habitat:

Hanging onto reeds near a marshy area.

Notes:

Hundreds of them, over all the reeds.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Kristijonas
Kristijonas 11 years ago
Tipanaea patulella
Tipanaea patulella Tipanaea


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6 Comments

RachaelB
RachaelB 11 years ago

Thanks everyone for the comments and ID.

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Your aunt found this too. Tipanaea is good.

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Beautiful! Moth bride :)

ToshimiDowaki
ToshimiDowaki 11 years ago

Beautiful moth and shots!

bhargav.py
bhargav.py 11 years ago

Amazing!!!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Nice! It must be quite a view with hundreds of them.

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RachaelB
Spotted by
RachaelB

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 6, 2012
Submitted on Nov 17, 2012

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